CVE-2014-4911

Summary

CVECVE-2014-4911
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-07-22 14:55:00 UTC
Updated2015-12-04 16:21:00 UTC
DescriptionThe ssl_decrypt_buf function in library/ssl_tls.c in PolarSSL before 1.2.11 and 1.3.x before 1.3.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors related to the GCM ciphersuites, as demonstrated using the Codenomicon Defensics toolkit.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-310

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 6.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 6.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.2.0 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.2.1 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.2.2 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.2.3 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.2.4 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.2.5 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.2.6 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.2.7 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.2.8 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.2.9 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.3.0 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.3.0 alpha1 All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.3.0 rc0 All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.3.1 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.3.2 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.3.3 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.3.4 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.3.5 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.3.6 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.3.7 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.2.0 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.2.1 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.2.2 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.2.3 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.2.4 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.2.5 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.2.6 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.2.7 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.2.8 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.2.9 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.3.0 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.3.0 alpha1 All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.3.0 rc0 All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.3.1 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.3.2 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.3.3 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.3.4 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.3.5 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.3.6 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl 1.3.7 All All All
Application Polarssl Polarssl All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
PolarSSL Security Advisory 2014-02 - Tech Updates CONFIRM polarssl.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2981-1 polarssl DEBIAN www.debian.org
Security Advisory SA60215 - Debian update for polarssl - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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