CVE-2014-8275 describes a vulnerability in OpenSSL versions prior to 0.9.8zd, 1.0.0p, and 1.0.1k, where the software fails to properly enforce constraints on certificate data. This flaw allows remote attackers to bypass fingerprint-based certificate blacklist protections by embedding crafted data within the unsigned portion of a certificate. Rated with a CVSS score of 5.0 (medium severity), the vulnerability has a network attack vector, low attack complexity, and a potential impact of partial integrity compromise. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage regarding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.9.8zcCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.0aCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.0bCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.0cCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.0dCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0d:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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