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The ssl_decrypt_buf function in library/ssl_tls.c in...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published May 17, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 28, 2023

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

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.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jul 22, 2014
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 17, 2022
Last updated Jan 28, 2023

Severity

Moderate

EPSS score

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

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(66th percentile)

Weaknesses

No CWEs

CVE ID

CVE-2014-4911

GHSA ID

GHSA-5w2p-5ww5-p9p9

Source code

No known source code

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