VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2014-2899

medium
Published 2014-04-22 · Modified 2026-05-06
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CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
5.0

Description

wolfSSL CyaSSL before 2.9.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via (1) a request for the peer certificate when a certificate parsing failure occurs or (2) a client_key_exchange message when the ephemeral key is not found.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
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yasslcyassl0.2.0
yasslcyassl0.3.0
yasslcyassl0.4.0
yasslcyassl0.5.0
yasslcyassl0.5.5
yasslcyassl0.6.0
yasslcyassl0.6.2
yasslcyassl0.6.3
yasslcyassl0.8.0
yasslcyassl0.9.0
yasslcyassl0.9.6
yasslcyassl0.9.8
yasslcyassl0.9.9
yasslcyassl1.0.0
yasslcyassl1.0.2
yasslcyassl1.0.3
yasslcyassl1.0.6
yasslcyassl1.1.0
yasslcyassl1.2.0
yasslcyassl1.3.0
yasslcyassl1.4.0
yasslcyassl1.5.0
yasslcyassl1.5.4
yasslcyassl1.5.6
yasslcyassl1.6.0
yasslcyassl1.6.5
yasslcyassl1.8.0
yasslcyassl1.9.0
yasslcyassl2.0.0
yasslcyassl2.0.2
yasslcyassl2.0.6
yasslcyassl2.0.8
yasslcyassl2.2.0
yasslcyassl2.3.0
yasslcyassl2.4.0
yasslcyassl2.4.6
yasslcyassl2.5.0
yasslcyassl2.6.0
yasslcyassl2.7.0
yasslcyassl2.8.0

References

CWEs

CWE-20

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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