lib/x509/verify.c in GnuTLS before 3.1.21 and 3.2.x before 3.2.11 treats version 1 X.509 certificates as intermediate CAs, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions by leveraging a X.509 V1 certificate from a trusted CA to issue new certificates.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2014-03-06T18:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T09:58:15.628Z

Reserved: 2014-02-13T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-1959

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-03-07T00:10:57.620

Modified: 2024-11-21T02:05:21.197

Link: CVE-2014-1959

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2014-02-12T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2014-1959 - Bugzilla