MEDIUM
Buffer overflow in the ssl_read_record function in ssl_tls.c in PolarSSL before 1.1.8, when using TLS 1.1, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long packet
Published Oct 26, 2013
6.8
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.00%
Description
Buffer overflow in the ssl_read_record function in ssl_tls.c in PolarSSL before 1.1.8, when using TLS 1.1, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long packet.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- ≤ 1.1.7
- 1.0.0
- 1.1.0
- 1.1.0
- 1.1.0
- 1.1.1
- 1.1.2
- 1.1.3
- 1.1.4
- 1.1.5
- 1.1.6
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
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.
6.8 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
3.00% 0.02997
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02997
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 (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.00% (0.02997) | 86.88th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.00% (0.02997) | 85.56th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 2.85% (0.02853) | 85.30th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 1.80% (0.01801) | 87.81th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 17, 2024 | 6.66% (0.06660) | 93.95th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 10, 2024 | 0.60% (0.00602) | 78.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 0.58% (0.00578) | 77.75th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 0.54% (0.00544) | 76.86th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.55% (0.00553) | 76.86th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 6.66% (0.06660) | 92.66th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 5.82% (0.05822) | 90.47th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 5.82% (0.05822) | 89.53th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 5.82% (0.05822) | 77.35th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (2)
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2782 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- https://polarssl.org/tech-updates/security-advisories/polarssl-security-advisory-2013-04 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2782 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN | |
| https://polarssl.org/tech-updates/security-advisories/polarssl-security-advisory-2013-04 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Oct 26, 2013
Updated Sep 16, 2024
Reserved Sep 19, 2013
Link CVE-2013-5914
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a