National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2012-2333
Original release date:05/14/2012
Last revised:03/02/2013
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Integer underflow in OpenSSL before 0.9.8x, 1.0.0 before 1.0.0j, and 1.0.1 before 1.0.1c, when TLS 1.1, TLS 1.2, or DTLS is used with CBC encryption, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted TLS packet that is not properly handled during a certain explicit IV calculation.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.4
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service
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External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=820686
External Source: XF
Name: openssl-tls-record-dos(75525)
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1027057
External Source: BID
Name: 53476
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20120510.txt
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-2475
External Source: MISC
Name: http://www.cert.fi/en/reports/2012/vulnerability641549.html
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 50768
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 49324
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 49208
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 49116
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2012:1308
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2012:1307
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2012:1306
External Source: HP
Name: HPSBUX02814
External Source: HP
Name: SSRT100930
External Source: FEDORA
Name: FEDORA-2012-7939
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://cvs.openssl.org/chngview?cn=22547
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://cvs.openssl.org/chngview?cn=22538