CVE-2012-0050

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 13.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2012-01-19 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-399

Description

OpenSSL 0.9.8s and 1.0.0f does not properly support DTLS applications, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors related to an out-of-bounds read. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2011-4108.

Affected products

OpenSSL: 0.9.8s, 1.0.0f

References

http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/openssl_advisory3.asc
http://h20565.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay/?docId=emr_na-c03169289
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Jun/msg00000.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133951357207000&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134039053214295&w=2
http://osvdb.org/78320
http://secunia.com/advisories/47631
http://secunia.com/advisories/47677
http://secunia.com/advisories/47755
http://secunia.com/advisories/48528
http://secunia.com/advisories/57353
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5784

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