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Unscored USN-2540-1 2 CVEs

gnutls26, gnutls28 vulnerabilities

Published Mar 23, 2015 · Updated Apr 22, 2026

Summary

It was discovered that GnuTLS did not perform date and time checks on
CA certificates, contrary to expectations. This issue only affected
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS. (CVE-2014-8155)

Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos discovered that GnuTLS incorrectly verified that
signature algorithms matched. A remote attacker could possibly use this
issue to downgrade to a disallowed algorithm. This issue only affected
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS, Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. (CVE-2015-0282)

It was discovered that GnuTLS incorrectly verified certificate algorithms.
A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to downgrade to a
disallowed algorithm. (CVE-2015-0294)

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 14.04 LTS 14.04:LTS gnutls26 2.12.23-12ubuntu2.2

Vulnerabilities 2

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-8155
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-0282
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-0294