CVE-2011-4619: openssl Resource Management Errors
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2011-4619 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) Resource Management Errors vulnerability in openssl. EPSS estimates a 17.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 5, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 8 · Related 3Timeline
- 06-01-2012PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Server Gated Cryptography (SGC) implementation in OpenSSL before 0.9.8s and 1.x before 1.0.0f does not properly handle handshake restarts, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via unspecified vectors.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
17.84%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
97%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 17.84% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Debian1 product
- openssl< 1.0.0h-1
Openssl1 product
- opensslEOL≤ 0.9.8r | 0.9.1c | 0.9.2b | 0.9.4 | 0.9.5 | 0.9.5a | 0.9.6 | 0.9.6a | 0.9.6b | 0.9.6c | 0.9.6d | 0.9.6e | 0.9.6f | 0.9.6g | 0.9.6h | 0.9.6h:bogus | 0.9.6i | 0.9.6j | 0.9.6k | 0.9.6l | 0.9.6m | 0.9.7 | 0.9.7a | 0.9.7b | 0.9.7c | 0.9.7d | 0.9.7e | 0.9.7f | 0.9.7g | 0.9.7h | 0.9.7i | 0.9.7j | 0.9.7k | 0.9.7l | 0.9.7m | 0.9.8 | 0.9.8a | 0.9.8b | 0.9.8c | 0.9.8d | 0.9.8e | 0.9.8f | 0.9.8g | 0.9.8h | 0.9.8i | 0.9.8j | 0.9.8k | 0.9.8l | 0.9.8m | 0.9.8n | 0.9.8o | 0.9.8p | 0.9.8q | ≤ 1.0.0e | 1.0.0 | 1.0.0:beta1 | 1.0.0:beta2 | 1.0.0:beta3 | 1.0.0:beta4 | 1.0.0:beta5 | 1.0.0a | 1.0.0b | 1.0.0c | 1.0.0d
2 vendors · 2 products
References
23 links- h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c03360041Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource HP
- www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ssg1S1004564X Refsource CONFIRM
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/092905.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORA
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- support.apple.com/kb/HT5784X Refsource CONFIRM
- aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/openssl_advisory3.ascX Refsource CONFIRM