Cryptographic Issues
CVE-2013-6449
Summary
The "ssl_get_algorithm2" function in "ssl/s3_lib.c" in OpenSSL prior to 1.0.2 obtains a certain version number from an incorrect data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via crafted traffic from a TLS 1.2 client.
- MEDIUM
- NETWORK
- NONE
- NONE
- NONE
- PARTIAL
CWE-310 - Cryptographic Issues
Cryptographic issues is a category of weaknesses related to the design and implementation of the confidentiality and integrity of data. If not addressed, the weaknesses in this category can lead to data quality degradation.
Advisory Timeline
- Published
