CVE-2014-8176

The dtls1_clear_queues function in ssl/d1_lib.c in OpenSSL before 0.9.8za, 1.0.0 before 1.0.0m, and 1.0.1 before 1.0.1h frees data structures without…

published June 12, 2015

CVSS
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EPSS
17%
Percentile
97.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The dtls1_clear_queues function in ssl/d1_lib.c in OpenSSL before 0.9.8za, 1.0.0 before 1.0.0m, and 1.0.1 before 1.0.1h frees data structures without considering that application data can arrive between a ChangeCipherSpec message and a Finished message, which allows remote DTLS peers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unexpected application data.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.16587 · 97.0th percentile
Published
2015-06-12T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 12 JUN 00:00Z
    The dtls1_clear_queues function in ssl/d1_lib.c in OpenSSL before 0.9.8za, 1.0.0 before 1.0.0m, and 1.0.1 before 1.0.1h frees data structures without…
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