Vulnerability Description
wolfSSL CyaSSL before 2.9.4 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via multiple calls to the CyaSSL_read function which triggers an out-of-bounds read when an error occurs, related to not checking the return code and MAC verification failure.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wolfssl | Wolfssl | < 2.9.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/126Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/130Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.wolfssl.com/yaSSL/Blog/Entries/2014/4/11_wolfSSL_Security_Advisory__AVendor Advisory
- http://www.wolfssl.com/yaSSL/Docs-cyassl-changelog.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/126Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/130Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.wolfssl.com/yaSSL/Blog/Entries/2014/4/11_wolfSSL_Security_Advisory__AVendor Advisory
- http://www.wolfssl.com/yaSSL/Docs-cyassl-changelog.htmlVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-2898?
CVE-2014-2898 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). wolfSSL CyaSSL before 2.9.4 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via multiple calls to the CyaSSL_read function which triggers an out-of-bounds read when an error occurs, related to not ...
How severe is CVE-2014-2898?
CVE-2014-2898 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-2898?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wolfssl Wolfssl.