Description

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.

Remediation

References

CVE-2010-0740

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Severity

Medium

Classification

CVE-2010-0740 CWE-20

Tags

Missing Update Known Vulnerabilities