CVE-2010-0740
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CVE-2010-0740 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The ssl3_get_record function in ssl/s3_pkt.c in OpenSSL 0.9.8f through 0.9.8m allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed record in a TLS connection that triggers a NULL pointer dereference, related to the minor version number. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.. EPSS estimates a 20.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The ssl3_get_record function in ssl/s3_pkt.c in OpenSSL 0.9.8f through 0.9.8m allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed record in a TLS connection that triggers a NULL pointer dereference, related to the minor version number. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openssl | Openssl | 0.9.8f |
| Openssl | Openssl | 0.9.8g |
| Openssl | Openssl | 0.9.8h |
| Openssl | Openssl | 0.9.8i |
| Openssl | Openssl | 0.9.8j |
| Openssl | Openssl | 0.9.8k |
| Openssl | Openssl | 0.9.8l |
| Openssl | Openssl | 0.9.8m |
References
- http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20100324.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0710Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20100324.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0710Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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