suse · CVE-2014-1492

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Priority: medium Published: 2021-05-30 13:18:53 UTC Updated: 2026-04-18 18:44:09 UTC

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Freshness: upstream tracker timestamp is available; use API updated time as primary recency signal.

Tracker summary

CVE-2014-1492 severity moderate: SUSE including 237 source package names (MozillaFirefox, MozillaFirefox-140.2.0-160000.1.2, …), 649 product×package rows across 69 product lines (HPE Helion OpenStack 8, SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1, … (69 product lines)): Known Not Affected 349, Fixed 300.

Description:

The cert_TestHostName function in lib/certdb/certdb.c in the certificate-checking implementation in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.16 accepts a wildcard character that is embedded in an internationalized domain name's U-label, which might allow man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via a crafted certificate.

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