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CVE-2014-9721 Detail

Description

libzmq before 4.0.6 and 4.1.x before 4.1.1 allows remote attackers to conduct downgrade attacks and bypass ZMTP v3 protocol security mechanisms via a ZMTP v2 or earlier header.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  01/02/2017

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.3 MEDIUM
Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 8.6


Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availability (A): None
Additional Information:
Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Allows unauthorized modification

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Hyperlink Resource
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/159176.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-06/msg00018.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3255
https://github.com/zeromq/libzmq/issues/1273
https://github.com/zeromq/zeromq4-x/commit/b6e3e0f601e2c1ec1f3aac880ed6a3fe63043e51

Technical Details

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2014-9721
NVD Published Date:
06/03/2015
NVD Last Modified:
01/02/2017