CVE-2014-5139

medium

Published 2014-08-13 · 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

4.3

Description

The ssl_set_client_disabled function in t1_lib.c in OpenSSL 1.0.1 before 1.0.1i allows remote SSL servers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and client application crash) via a ServerHello message that includes an SRP ciphersuite without the required negotiation of that ciphersuite with the client.

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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OS impact

OS	Version	Status	Fixed in
debian	bookworm	fixed	`1.0.1i-1`
debian	bullseye	fixed	`1.0.1i-1`
debian	forky	fixed	`1.0.1i-1`
debian	sid	fixed	`1.0.1i-1`
debian	trixie	fixed	`1.0.1i-1`

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions
openssl	openssl	`1.0.1`
openssl	openssl	`1.0.1a`
openssl	openssl	`1.0.1b`
openssl	openssl	`1.0.1c`
openssl	openssl	`1.0.1d`
openssl	openssl	`1.0.1e`
openssl	openssl	`1.0.1f`
openssl	openssl	`1.0.1g`
openssl	openssl	`1.0.1h`

References

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

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