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OpenSSL vulnerability (CVE-2013-4353)

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OpenSSL vulnerability (CVE-2013-4353)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
01/08/2014
Created
07/25/2018
Added
01/10/2014
Modified
12/08/2015

Description

The ssl3_take_mac function in ssl/s3_both.c in OpenSSL 1.0.1 before 1.0.1f allows remote TLS servers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted Next Protocol Negotiation record in a TLS handshake.

Solution(s)

  • http-openssl-1_0_1-upgrade-1_0_1_f

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