Vulnerability in Apple Mac_os_x

CVE-2014-3566

The SSL protocol 3.0, as used in OpenSSL through 1.0.1i and other products, uses nondeterministic CBC padding, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain cleartext data via a padding-oracle attack, aka the "POODLE" iss…

Vulnerability class: POODLE (CVE-2014-3566)

EPSS: 0.935 (99.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.4 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-3566?
CVE-2014-3566 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac_os_x, classified under Cryptographic Issues. CVSS score: 3.4/10. Published 2014-10-15.
How severe is CVE-2014-3566?
Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2014-3566 known to be exploited?
141 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.