Vulnerability in Openssl

CVE-2014-3506

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 m…

EPSS: 0.517 (98.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Openssl — versions 0.9.8, 0.9.8a, 0.9.8b
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-3506?
CVE-2014-3506 is a vulnerability in Openssl, classified under CWE-399. Published 2014-08-13.
Is CVE-2014-3506 known to be exploited?
7 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.