CVE-2010-5298
MEDIUMEPSS 98th pctlDescription
Race condition in the ssl3_read_bytes function in s3_pkt.c in OpenSSL through 1.0.1g, when SSL_MODE_RELEASE_BUFFERS is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject data across sessions or cause a denial of service (use-after-free and parsing error) via an SSL connection in a multithreaded environment.
CVSS v2 Vector
No CVSS vector data available.
Exploit Intelligence
Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 98% of all known CVEs.
References
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0187.html
- http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/5.5/common/004_openssl.patch.sig
- http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10629
- http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=KB29195
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/136470.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/136473.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00016.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140389274407904&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140389355508263&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140431828824371&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140448122410568&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140544599631400&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140621259019789&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140752315422991&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140904544427729&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141658880509699&w=2
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/13/1
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/23
- http://secunia.com/advisories/58337
- http://secunia.com/advisories/58713
- http://secunia.com/advisories/58939
- http://secunia.com/advisories/58977
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59162
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59287
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59300
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59301
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59342
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59413
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59437
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59438
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59440
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59450
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59490
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59655
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59666
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59669
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59721
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201407-05.xml
- http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX140876
- http://svnweb.freebsd.org/ports/head/security/openssl/files/patch-ssl-s3_pkt.c?revision=351191&view=markup
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20140605-openssl
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21673137
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676035
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676062
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676419
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676529
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676655
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676879
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676889
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21677527
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