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OpenSSL Multiple DoS Vulnerabilities (20140605 - 3) - Windows
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
OpenSSL is prone to multiple denial of service (DoS) vulnerabilities.
Insight
Insight
The following flaws exist: - CVE-2014-0198: A flaw in the do_ssl3_write function can allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a NULL pointer dereference. This flaw only affects OpenSSL 1.0.0 and 1.0.1 where SSL_MODE_RELEASE_BUFFERS is enabled, which is not the default and not common. - CVE-2010-5298: A race condition in the ssl3_read_bytes function can allow remote attackers to inject data across sessions or cause a denial of service. This flaw only affects multithreaded applications using OpenSSL 1.0.0 and 1.0.1, where SSL_MODE_RELEASE_BUFFERS is enabled, which is not the default and not common.
Affected Software
Affected Software
OpenSSL version 1.0.0 through 1.0.0l and 1.0.1 through 1.0.1g.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Update to version 1.0.0m, 1.0.1h or later.