CVE-2008-0227

yaSSL < 1.7.5 - Denial of Service via Large Hello Packet Size Value

Title source: llm

Description

yaSSL 1.7.5 and earlier, as used in MySQL and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a Hello packet containing a large size value, which triggers a buffer over-read in the HASHwithTransform::Update function in hash.cpp.

References (18)

Core 18

Core References

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/29443

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39433

Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27140

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/32222

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-588-1

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:150

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3216

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian

http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1478

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485810/100/0/threaded

Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/28324

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3531

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31681

Various Sources x_refsource_confirm

http://bugs.mysql.com/33814

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/28597

Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0560/references

Various Sources x_refsource_confirm

http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/news-5-1-23.html

Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2780

Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.html

Scores

EPSS 0.0249

EPSS Percentile 82.8%

Details

CWE

CWE-119

Status published

Products (1)

yassl/yassl < 1.7.5

Published Jan 10, 2008

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026