CVE-2014-0195 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via buffer overflow in OpenSSL DTLS fragment handling.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2014-0195?

CVE-2014-0195 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 5 Jun 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The dtls1_reassemble_fragment function in d1_both.c in OpenSSL before 0.9.8za, 1.0.0 before 1.0.0m, and 1.0.1 before 1.0.1h does not properly validate fragment lengths in DTLS ClientHello messages, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) via a long non-initial fragment.

Weakness: CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-0195?

It affects 5 products.

Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Mariadb Mariadb, Openssl Openssl, Opensuse Leap, Opensuse Opensuse.

How do I fix CVE-2014-0195?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2014-0195 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2014-0195 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 2 proofs of concept on GitHub.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2014-0195, GHSA-r4qw-hxm9-9pf9, UBUNTU-CVE-2014-0195.

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