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HIGH · 7.8

CVE-2014-9744

Memory leak in PolarSSL before 1.3.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of ClientHello messages. NOTE: this identifier was SPLIT from CVE-201...

Vulnerability Description

Memory leak in PolarSSL before 1.3.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of ClientHello messages. NOTE: this identifier was SPLIT from CVE-2014-8628 per ADT3 due to different affected versions.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
OpensuseOpensuse13.2
PolarsslPolarssl<= 1.3.8

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-399

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2014-9744?

CVE-2014-9744 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Memory leak in PolarSSL before 1.3.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of ClientHello messages. NOTE: this identifier was SPLIT from CVE-201...

How severe is CVE-2014-9744?

CVE-2014-9744 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2014-9744?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Opensuse Opensuse, Polarssl Polarssl.