Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2014-7203

First published: Wed Oct 08 2014(Updated: )

libzmq (aka ZeroMQ/C++) 4.0.x before 4.0.5 does not ensure that nonces are unique, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to conduct replay attacks via unspecified vectors.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ZeroMQ=4.0.0
ZeroMQ=4.0.1
ZeroMQ=4.0.2
ZeroMQ=4.0.3
ZeroMQ=4.0.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-7203?

    CVE-2014-7203 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to enable replay attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2014-7203?

    You can fix CVE-2014-7203 by upgrading libzmq (ZeroMQ/C++) to version 4.0.5 or later.

  • What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2014-7203?

    CVE-2014-7203 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to conduct replay attacks due to nonces not being unique.

  • Which versions of ZeroMQ are affected by CVE-2014-7203?

    ZeroMQ versions 4.0.0 to 4.0.4 are affected by CVE-2014-7203.

  • Is CVE-2014-7203 relevant for all users of ZeroMQ?

    CVE-2014-7203 is particularly relevant for users who rely on secure messaging using ZeroMQ, as it compromises message integrity.

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