CVE-2014-2898 Information disclosure in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can trigger an out-of-bounds read in wolfSSL via multiple CyaSSL_read calls, potentially exposing sensitive memory contents.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2014-2898?

CVE-2014-2898 is a critical vulnerability in Wolfssl Wolfssl, published on 28 Jan 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

wolfSSL CyaSSL before 2.9.4 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via multiple calls to the CyaSSL_read function which triggers an out-of-bounds read when an error occurs, related to not checking the return code and MAC verification failure.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-2898?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wolfssl Wolfssl.

How do I fix CVE-2014-2898?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-2898 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2014-2898 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-2898 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Wolfssl Wolfssl vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p2w9-2vv2-hrmq.

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