CVE-2015-7542 (GCVE-0-2015-7542)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-12-03 22:13 – Updated: 2024-08-06 07:51
VLAI
Summary
A vulnerability exists in libgwenhywfar through 4.12.0 due to the usage of outdated bundled CA certificates.
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • hijacking an SSL session
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
libgwenhywfar libgwenhywfar Affected: through 4.12.0
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Date Public
2015-09-29 00:00
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