CVE-2010-0740 Information

Description

The ssl3_get_record function in ssl/s3_pkt.c in OpenSSL 0.9.8f through 0.9.8m allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed record in a TLS connection that triggers a NULL pointer dereference related to the minor version number. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Reference

http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/openssl_advisory.asc http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Jun/msg00000.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-April/038587.html http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=127128920008563&w=2 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=127557640302499&w=2 http://secunia.com/advisories/39932 http://secunia.com/advisories/42724 http://secunia.com/advisories/42733 http://secunia.com/advisories/43311 http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4723 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:076 http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20100324.txt http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threaded http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023748 http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.html http://www.vmware.com/support/vsphere4/doc/vsp_vc41_u1_rel_notes.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0710 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0839 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0933 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1216 https://kb.bluecoat.com/index?page=content&id=SA50 https://lists.balabit.com/pipermail/syslog-ng-announce/2011-January/000101.html https://lists.balabit.com/pipermail/syslog-ng-announce/2011-January/000102.html https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A11731