Unscored severity · published Jul 22, 2014
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…
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CVSS
2.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.4% · higher than 84% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
6.0; 7.0; 8.0 · source: NVD
PO
Polarssl · Polarssl
1.3.0; 1.3.0; 1.3.0; 1.3.1; 1.3.2; 1.3.3; +15 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4911
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-4911
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/60215
www.debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2981
Patch
https://polarssl.org/tech-updates/security-advisories/polarssl-security-advisory-2014-02
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