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CVE-2014-3230 (GCVE-0-2014-3230)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-01-28 15:05 – Updated: 2024-08-06 10:35
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Summary
The libwww-perl LWP::Protocol::https module 6.04 through 6.06 for Perl, when using IO::Socket::SSL as the SSL socket class, allows attackers to disable server certificate validation via the (1) HTTPS_CA_DIR or (2) HTTPS_CA_FILE environment variable.
CWE
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
libwww-perl LWP::Protocol::https Affected: 6.04 through 6.06
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Date Public
2014-05-01 00:00
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