MGASA-2014-0500

    Dashboard / Vulnerabilities / MGASA-2014-0500

    MGASA-2014-0500

    Published: 29 Nov 2014Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2014-5444

    Summary: Updated geary package fixes security vulnerability

    Details: 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 (CVE-2014-5444).

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0500.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14199, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00035.html

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: geary

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/geary?arch=source&distro=mageia-4

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.6.3-1.mga4

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
    MGASA-2014-0500 | CVE-DB