Buffer overflow in OpenSSL - CVE-2014-3512

 

Buffer overflow in OpenSSL - CVE-2014-3512

Published: August 14, 2014 / Updated: August 10, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU41414
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-3512
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

Multiple buffer overflows in crypto/srp/srp_lib.c in the SRP implementation in OpenSSL 1.0.1 before 1.0.1i allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via an invalid SRP (1) g, (2) A, or (3) B parameter.


Affected software

OpenSSL
Amazon Linux AMI
Gentoo Linux
Slackware Linux
HP Insight Control

How to mitigate CVE-2014-3512

Install update from vendor's website.


External References

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