CVE-2014-5444 (GCVE-0-2014-5444)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-09-30 14:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 11:41
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Summary
Geary before 0.6.3 does not present the user with a warning when a TLS certificate error is detected, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks via a crafted certificate.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2014-09-28 00:00
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