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openssl: DTLS memory exhaustion

Published Aug 13, 2014

Description

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 memory allocations corresponding to large length values.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Aug 13, 2014
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved May 14, 2014
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Moderate
Public date Aug 6, 2014