CVE-2013-6449: openssl Cryptographic Issues
CVSS: 4.3v2.0MediumModified
AliasesMGASA-2014-0008DEBIAN-CVE-2013-6449
Published 23-12-2013Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2013-6449 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Cryptographic Issues vulnerability in openssl. EPSS estimates a 21.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
21.17%
0%100%
High · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 4 · Related 1Timeline
- 23-12-2013PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The ssl_get_algorithm2 function in ssl/s3_lib.c in OpenSSL before 1.0.2 obtains a certain version number from an incorrect data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via crafted traffic from a TLS 1.2 client.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
21.17%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
98%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 21.17% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score21.17%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian1 product
- openssl< 1.0.1e-5
Mageia1 product
- openssl< 1.0.1e-1.2.mga3
Openssl1 product
- opensslEOL≤ 1.0.1e | 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 | 1.0.0e | 1.0.0f | 1.0.0g | 1.0.0h | 1.0.0i | 1.0.0j | 1.0.1 | 1.0.1:beta1 | 1.0.1:beta2 | 1.0.1:beta3 | 1.0.1a | 1.0.1b | 1.0.1c | 1.0.1d
3 vendors · 3 products
References
32 links- www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0012.htmlX Refsource CONFIRM
- www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg400001843X Refsource CONFIRM
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/136473.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORA
- www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg400001841X Refsource CONFIRM
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- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2015-1972971.htmlX Refsource CONFIRM
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/124833.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORA
- rt.openssl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=3200&user=guest&pass=guestX Refsource CONFIRM
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/124854.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORA
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2014-1972956.htmlX Refsource CONFIRM
- issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TS-2355X Refsource CONFIRM
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/136470.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORA
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/124858.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORA
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1045363X Refsource CONFIRM