CVE-2014-5583: The Most Popular Ringtones (aka com.bbs.mostpopularringtones) application 32 for Android does not verify X.509

Routine

MEDIUM 5.4DOWNGRADE

CVE-2014-5583 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.4) affecting most popular ringtones. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Most Popular Ringtones (aka com.bbs.mostpopularringtones) application 32 for Android does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.4 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	0.3% (top 80%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-310
Published	2014-09-09
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): CERT/CC · Vendor: blackbeltstudio

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2014-09-09 01:55 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 00:11 UTCUpdated Record last modified

blackbeltstudio most popular ringtones DOWNGRADE

Affected: 32

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 32

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy most-popular-ringtones || rpm -q most-popular-ringtones || most-popular-ringtones --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 32 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison most-popular-ringtones sudo apt install most-popular-ringtones=<VERSION_BEFORE_32> sudo apt-mark hold most-popular-ringtones

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list most-popular-ringtones sudo dnf downgrade most-popular-ringtones-<VERSION_BEFORE_32> sudo dnf versionlock add most-popular-ringtones

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2014-5583?

most popular ringtones: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2014-5583 being exploited?

CVE-2014-5583 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2014-5583 affect?

CVE-2014-5583 affects most popular ringtones. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.4). The Most Popular Ringtones (aka com.bbs.mostpopularringtones) application 32 for Android does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a c

How urgent is CVE-2014-5583?

Priority 24/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

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References

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