CVE-2014-0139
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
Find out more about CVE-2014-0139 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
Statement
This issue did not affect the versions of curl as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7 because it uses the NSS backend, not OpenSSL. It does affect Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 which uses the OpenSSL backend.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is now in Production 3 Phase of the support and maintenance life cycle. This has been rated as having Low security impact and is not currently planned to be addressed in future updates. For additional information, refer to the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Life Cycle: https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata/.
CVSS v2 metrics
NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
| Base Score | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| Access Vector | Network |
| Access Complexity | High |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | Partial |
| Availability Impact | None |
Find out more about Red Hat support for the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS).
Affected Packages State
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | curl | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | curl | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | curl | Will not fix |
Acknowledgements
Red Hat would like to thank the cURL project for reporting this issue. Upstream acknowledges Richard Moore from Westpoint Ltd. as the original reporter.External References
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