openssl: client NULL dereference crash on malformed handshake packets
Published Jan 9, 2014
4.3
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 11.85%
Description
The ssl3_take_mac function in ssl/s3_both.c in OpenSSL 1.0.1 before 1.0.1f allows remote TLS servers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted Next Protocol Negotiation record in a TLS handshake.
Affected products
No data.
- 1.0.1
- 1.0.1
- 1.0.1
- 1.0.1
- 1.0.1a
- 1.0.1b
- 1.0.1c
- 1.0.1d
- 1.0.1e
No data.
RHEV 3.X Hypervisor and Agents for RHEL-6
rhev-hypervisor6-0:6.5-20140112.0.el6ev
Fixed · RHSA-2014:0041
RHEV Manager version 3.3
spice-client-msi-0:3.3-12
Fixed · RHSA-2014:0416
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
openssl-0:1.0.1e-16.el6_5.4
Fixed · RHSA-2014:0015
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
openssl
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
openssl097a
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
openssl098e
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
openssl
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
openssl098e
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEV 3.X Hypervisor and Agents for RHEL-6 | rhev-hypervisor6-0:6.5-20140112.0.el6ev | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0041 |
| RHEV Manager version 3.3 | spice-client-msi-0:3.3-12 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0416 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | openssl-0:1.0.1e-16.el6_5.4 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0015 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | openssl | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | openssl097a | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | openssl098e | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | openssl | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | openssl098e | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Red Hat statement
This issue did not affect the versions of openssl as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and earlier.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (62 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 11.85% (0.11851) | 95.97th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | 11.85% (0.11851) | 95.55th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 13.16% (0.13157) | 95.86th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 26, 2026 | 22.50% (0.22496) | 95.79th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 4, 2026 | 33.01% (0.33012) | 96.80th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 13.54% (0.13544) | 94.11th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 4, 2026 | 35.98% (0.35979) | 96.97th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 13.51% (0.13515) | 94.06th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 13, 2026 | 35.98% (0.35979) | 96.95th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 4, 2026 | 34.59% (0.34592) | 96.86th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 12.60% (0.12597) | 93.77th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 34.59% (0.34592) | 96.85th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 33.17% (0.33175) | 96.77th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 10, 2025 | 34.29% (0.34293) | 96.81th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 4, 2025 | 38.03% (0.38026) | 97.04th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 1, 2025 | 14.37% (0.14367) | 94.19th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 6, 2025 | 38.33% (0.38334) | 97.05th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 4, 2025 | 34.59% (0.34592) | 96.80th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 12.60% (0.12597) | 93.69th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 30, 2025 | 34.59% (0.34592) | 96.80th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 38.33% (0.38334) | 97.04th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 33.17% (0.33175) | 96.71th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 12, 2025 | 38.33% (0.38334) | 97.04th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 4, 2025 | 42.18% (0.42181) | 97.35th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 16.92% (0.16922) | 94.76th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 14.63% (0.14630) | 94.28th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Sep 20, 2025 | 33.17% (0.33175) | 96.78th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Sep 7, 2025 | 36.88% (0.36883) | 97.04th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Sep 1, 2025 | 12.62% (0.12624) | 93.75th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Aug 5, 2025 | 36.88% (0.36883) | 97.00th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 12.62% (0.12624) | 93.72th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 30, 2025 | 36.88% (0.36883) | 96.99th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 4, 2025 | 42.18% (0.42181) | 97.29th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 16.92% (0.16922) | 94.69th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 6, 2025 | 42.18% (0.42181) | 97.26th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 1, 2025 | 16.92% (0.16922) | 94.64th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 4, 2025 | 42.18% (0.42181) | 97.24th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 1, 2025 | 16.92% (0.16922) | 94.60th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 9, 2025 | 42.18% (0.42181) | 97.19th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 8, 2025 | 16.92% (0.16922) | 94.43th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 7, 2025 | 42.18% (0.42181) | 97.19th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 48.32% (0.48322) | 97.50th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 21.08% (0.21077) | 95.16th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 46.75% (0.46747) | 97.42th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 53.62% (0.53623) | 97.07th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 46.75% (0.46747) | 97.42th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 27, 2025 | 19.95% (0.19947) | 94.67th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 25, 2025 | 46.75% (0.46747) | 97.41th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 24, 2025 | 19.95% (0.19947) | 94.97th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 23, 2025 | 46.75% (0.46747) | 97.31th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 22, 2025 | 19.95% (0.19947) | 95.03th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 46.75% (0.46747) | 97.31th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 18, 2025 | 19.95% (0.19947) | 95.03th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 46.75% (0.46747) | 97.38th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 2, 2025 | 63.72% (0.63722) | 98.04th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 68.32% (0.68322) | 98.15th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 8, 2023 | 54.24% (0.54245) | 97.28th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 21, 2023 | 68.32% (0.68322) | 97.53th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 68.49% (0.68492) | 97.37th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.72% (0.04720) | 89.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.72% (0.04720) | 88.14th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.72% (0.04720) | 74.52th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (19)
- http://git.openssl.org/gitweb/?p=openssl.git%3Ba=blob_plain%3Bf=CHANGES%3Bhb=refs/heads/OpenSSL_1_0_1-stable x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://git.openssl.org/gitweb/?p=openssl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=197e0ea817ad64820789d86711d55ff50d71f631 x_refsource_CONFIRM
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- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0015.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
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- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg400001841 x_refsource_CONFIRM
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