Vulnerability Description
OpenSSL 0.9.8s and 1.0.0f does not properly support DTLS applications, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors related to an out-of-bounds read. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2011-4108.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openssl | Openssl | 0.9.8s |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/openssl_advisory3.asc
- http://h20565.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay/?docId=emr_na-c0
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Jun/msg00000.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133951357207000&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134039053214295&w=2
- http://osvdb.org/78320
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47631
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47677
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47755
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48528
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57353
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5784
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ssg1S1004564
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2392
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:011
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-0050?
CVE-2012-0050 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). OpenSSL 0.9.8s and 1.0.0f does not properly support DTLS applications, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors related to an out-of-bounds read. NOT...
How severe is CVE-2012-0050?
CVE-2012-0050 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-0050?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Openssl Openssl.