CVE-2010-0740

The ssl3_get_record function in ssl/s3_pkt.c in OpenSSL 0.9.8f through 0.9.8m allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed record in a TLS connection that triggers a NULL pointer dereference, related to the minor version number. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

CVSS v2.0 NVD

5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS

20.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 97th percentile

Published

2010-03-26

Updated

2024-08-07

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/12334

Security advisories

• http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20100324.txt
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0710
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:076
• http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.html

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry