Vulnerability Description
d1_both.c in the DTLS implementation in OpenSSL 0.9.8 before 0.9.8zb, 1.0.0 before 1.0.0n, and 1.0.1 before 1.0.1i allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via crafted DTLS handshake messages that trigger memory allocations corresponding to large length values.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openssl | Openssl | 0.9.8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2014-008.txt.asc
- http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/openssl_advisory10.asc
- http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-1052.html
- http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-1053.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/136470.htm
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/136473.htm
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00011.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-08/msg00036.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140853041709441&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141077370928502&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142660345230545&w=2
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1256.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1297.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/58962
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59221
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-3506?
CVE-2014-3506 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). d1_both.c in the DTLS implementation in OpenSSL 0.9.8 before 0.9.8zb, 1.0.0 before 1.0.0n, and 1.0.1 before 1.0.1i allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via crafted...
How severe is CVE-2014-3506?
CVE-2014-3506 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-2014-3506?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Openssl Openssl.