CVE-2014-3506
EPSS 51.7%
Description
d1_both.c in the DTLS implementation in OpenSSL 0.9.8 before 0.9.8zb, 1.0.0 before 1.0.0n, and 1.0.1 before 1.0.1i allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via crafted DTLS handshake messages that trigger memory allocations corresponding to large length values.
How to fix CVE-2014-3506
To remediate CVE-2014-3506, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/openssl—upgrade to 1.0.1i-1 or later
Is CVE-2014-3506 being exploited?
Likely — EPSS is 51.7%, placing CVE-2014-3506 in the top tier of vulnerabilities by exploitation probability. Prioritise patching.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1.0.1i-1