VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2014-4911
The 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…
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 2.43%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.43%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The 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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.43% probability · 83th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-310
- Affected
- polarssl/polarssl · debian/debian linux
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60215
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2981
- https://polarssl.org/tech-updates/security-advisories/polarssl-security-advisory-2014-02Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60215
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2981
- https://polarssl.org/tech-updates/security-advisories/polarssl-security-advisory-2014-02Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.