CVE-2013-4353 Null dereference in n/a

What is CVE-2013-4353?

CVE-2013-4353 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Openssl Openssl, published on 9 Jan 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The ssl3_take_mac function in ssl/s3_both.c in OpenSSL 1.0.1 before 1.0.1f allows remote TLS servers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted Next Protocol Negotiation record in a TLS handshake.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-4353?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Openssl Openssl.

How do I fix CVE-2013-4353?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2013-4353 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-4353 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Openssl Openssl

• CVE-2009-3245 Null dereference in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2006-3738 Memory corruption in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2026-63073 Untrusted Sender DN Used as Format String in CMP Response Validation Critical 9.8
• CVE-2016-6309 Use after free in n/a Critical 9.8
• CVE-2016-0799 Integer overflow in n/a Critical 9.8

All Openssl Openssl vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4353, DSA-2837-1, GHSA-3r93-c4x2-hj85.