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CVE-2010-5298

Race condition in the ssl3_read_bytes function in s3_pkt.c in OpenSSL through 1.0.1g, when SSL_MODE_RELEASE_BUFFERS is e

Race condition in the ssl3_read_bytes function in s3_pkt.c in OpenSSL through 1.0.1g, when SSL_MODE_RELEASE_BUFFERS is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject data across sessions or cause a denial of service (use-after-free and parsing error) via an SSL connection in a multithreaded environment.

MEDIUM · CVSS 4 EPSS 0.15758
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  • EPSS ≥ 0.10 - elevated exploitation probability
  • EPSS percentile: top 5% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
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MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Published to NVD14 Apr 2014 · 10:38 PM

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suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2024:10271-1
suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2024:10529-1
suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2024:11127-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2015:0743-1
suse-csafsuse-ru-2015_0769-1
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