CVE-2014-8628

Severity

78%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

115%

Memory leak in PolarSSL before 1.2.12 and 1.3.x before 1.3.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of crafted X.509 certificates. NOTE: this identifier has been SPLIT per ADT3 due to different affected versions. See CVE-2014-9744 for the ClientHello message issue.

Memory leak in PolarSSL before 1.2.12 and 1.3.x before 1.3.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of crafted X.509 certificates. NOTE: this identifier has been SPLIT per ADT3 due to different affected versions. See CVE-2014-9744 for the ClientHello message issue.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.8. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C).

Overview

Type

PolarSSL

First reported 9 years ago

2015-08-24 15:59:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-11-04 01:29:00

Affected Software

PolarSSL 1.3.0

1.3.0

PolarSSL 1.3.1

1.3.1

PolarSSL 1.3.2

1.3.2

PolarSSL 1.3.3

1.3.3

PolarSSL 1.3.4

1.3.4

PolarSSL 1.3.5

1.3.5

PolarSSL 1.3.6

1.3.6

PolarSSL 1.3.7

1.3.7

PolarSSL 1.3.8

1.3.8

References

openSUSE-SU-2014:1457

DSA-3116

https://polarssl.org/tech-updates/releases/polarssl-1.2.12-released

Vendor Advisory

https://polarssl.org/tech-updates/releases/polarssl-1.3.9-released

Vendor Advisory

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