CVE-2024-32928: Medium severity google nest mini firmware vulnerability

Published Aug 19, 2024
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Updated

The libcurl CURLOPTSSLVERIFYPEER option was disabled on a subset of requests made by Nest production devices which enabled a potential man-in-the-middle attack on requests to Google cloud services by any host the traffic was routed through.

Affected Software

3 affected components
All of the following
Google Nest Mini Firmware
Google Nest Mini
haxx libcurl

Event History

Aug 19, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:38 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:38 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-32928?

CVE-2024-32928 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for man-in-the-middle attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-32928?

To fix CVE-2024-32928, ensure that the CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER option is enabled in the libcurl configuration.

3

Which devices are affected by CVE-2024-32928?

CVE-2024-32928 affects Google Nest Mini devices and any requests made by them utilizing libcurl.

4

What type of attacks can occur due to CVE-2024-32928?

CVE-2024-32928 allows for potential man-in-the-middle attacks on requests to Google cloud services.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-32928?

As a workaround for CVE-2024-32928, you can manually check SSL certificates for requests made using affected software.

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