| Name | CVE-2014-8155 |
| Description | GnuTLS before 2.9.10 does not verify the activation and expiration dates of CA certificates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers via a certificate issued by a CA certificate that is (1) not yet valid or (2) no longer valid. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-180-1 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| gnutls28 (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 3.3.30-0+deb8u2 | fixed |
| stretch (security) | 3.5.8-5+deb9u6 | fixed |
| stretch (lts), stretch | 3.5.8-5+deb9u7 | fixed |
| buster (security), buster, buster (lts) | 3.6.7-4+deb10u12 | fixed |
| bullseye | 3.7.1-5+deb11u5 | fixed |
| bullseye (security) | 3.7.1-5+deb11u6 | fixed |
| bookworm | 3.7.9-2+deb12u3 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 3.8.8-2 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| gnutls26 | source | squeeze | 2.8.6-1+squeeze5 | | DLA-180-1 | |
| gnutls26 | source | (unstable) | 2.9.10-1 | | | |
| gnutls28 | source | (unstable) | (not affected) | | | |
Notes
- gnutls28 <not-affected> (Initial version 3.0.0-1 already contained the check based on 2.9.10)
Fixed by: https://gitlab.com/gnutls/gnutls/commit/897cbce62c0263a498088ac3e465aa5f05f8719c