Resource management error in RSA BSAFE SSL-J - CVE-2014-0625
Published: February 18, 2014 / Updated: August 10, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU42024
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-0625
CWE-ID: CWE-399
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Dell
Affected software:
RSA BSAFE SSL-J
RSA BSAFE SSL-J
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.
The SSLSocket implementation in the (1) JSAFE and (2) JSSE APIs in EMC RSA BSAFE SSL-J 5.x before 5.1.3 and 6.x before 6.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering application-data processing during the TLS handshake, a time at which the data is internally buffered.
How to mitigate CVE-2014-0625
Install update from vendor's website.