6.8

CVE-2014-3509: openssl

Modified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2014-3509DEBIAN-CVE-2014-3509
Published 13-08-2014Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2014-3509 is a medium (CVSS 6.8) vulnerability in openssl. EPSS estimates a 12.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 6.8, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
6.8/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
12.91%
0%100%
Medium · -0.51 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 8 · Related 3

Timeline

  1. 13-08-2014
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Race condition in the ssl_parse_serverhello_tlsext function in t1_lib.c in OpenSSL 1.0.0 before 1.0.0n and 1.0.1 before 1.0.1i, when multithreading and session resumption are used, allows remote SSL servers to cause a denial of service (memory overwrite and client application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by sending Elliptic Curve (EC) Supported Point Formats Extension data.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

12.91%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

96%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

Decrease -0.51 pp

From 13.42% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Debian1 product
  • openssl< 1.0.1i-1
Openssl1 product
  • opensslEOL1.0.0 | 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 | 1.0.0k | 1.0.0l | 1.0.0m | 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 | 1.0.1e | 1.0.1f | 1.0.1g | 1.0.1h
Ubuntu1 product
  • openssl< 1.0.1f-1ubuntu2.5

3 vendors · 3 products

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