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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2014-3488

The SslHandler in Netty before 3.9.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a crafted SSLv2Hello message.

MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 4.22%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (4.22%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

The SslHandler in Netty before 3.9.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a crafted SSLv2Hello message.

CVSS 2.0
5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS
4.22% probability · 90th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-119
Affected
netty/netty
Source
secalert@redhat.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.