Resource management error in OpenSSL - CVE-2011-0014
Published: February 19, 2011 / Updated: August 11, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU45308
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2011-0014
CWE-ID: CWE-399
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.
ssl/t1_lib.c in OpenSSL 0.9.8h through 0.9.8q and 1.0.0 through 1.0.0c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash), and possibly obtain sensitive information in applications that use OpenSSL, via a malformed ClientHello handshake message that triggers an out-of-bounds memory access, aka "OCSP stapling vulnerability."
Affected software
OpenSSL
HP-UX
SUSE Linux
Slackware Linux
HP-UX
SUSE Linux
Slackware Linux
How to mitigate CVE-2011-0014
Install update from vendor's website.
External References
- http://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2011-002.txt.asc
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c02794777
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Jun/msg00000.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-February/054007.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=130497251507577&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=131042179515633&w=2
- http://osvdb.org/70847
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43227
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43286
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43301
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43339
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44269
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57353
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2011&m=slackware-security.668823
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4723
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2162
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:028
- http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20110208.txt
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0677.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46264
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025050
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1064-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0361
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0387
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0389
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0395
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0399
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0603
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ssg1S1004564
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18985
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K10534046