Bug 1257264 (CVE-2014-9744)

Summary:	CVE-2014-9744 polarssl: Memory leak allows remote attacker to cause DoS
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Adam Mariš <amaris>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED UPSTREAM	QA Contact:
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified	CC:	mads, ms
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	polarssl-1.3.9	Doc Type:	Bug Fix
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Last Closed:	2019-06-08 02:43:19 UTC	Type:	---
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Bug Depends On:	1257265, 1257266
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Description Adam Mariš 2015-08-26 15:25:31 UTC

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures assigned an identifier CVE-2014-9744 to the following vulnerability:

Memory leak in PolarSSL before 1.3.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of ClientHello messages.

This vulnerability was split from CVE-2014-8628 at CVE level due to different affected versions.

Comment 1 Adam Mariš 2015-08-26 15:26:06 UTC

Created polarssl tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1257265]
Affects: epel-all [bug 1257266]

Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2019-06-08 02:43:19 UTC

This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.