Race condition in the ssl_parse_serverhello_tlsext function in t1_lib.c in OpenSSL 1.0.0…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
Race condition in the ssl_parse_serverhello_tlsext function in t1_lib.c in OpenSSL 1.0.0 before 1.0.0n and 1.0.1 before 1.0.1i, when multithreading and session resumption are used, allows remote SSL servers to cause a denial of service (memory overwrite and client application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by sending Elliptic Curve (EC) Supported Point Formats Extension data.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 31
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.0 | Vulnerable | OpenSSL |
| cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.0 beta1 | Vulnerable | OpenSSL |
| cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.0 beta2 | Vulnerable | OpenSSL |
| cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.0 beta3 | Vulnerable | OpenSSL |
| cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.0 beta4 | Vulnerable | OpenSSL |
| cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.0 beta5 | Vulnerable | OpenSSL |
| cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.0a | Vulnerable | OpenSSL |
| cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.0b | Vulnerable | OpenSSL |
| cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.0c | Vulnerable | OpenSSL |
| cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0d:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.0d | Vulnerable | OpenSSL |
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0 Vulnerable ·OpenSSL
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0 beta1 Vulnerable ·OpenSSL
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0 beta2 Vulnerable ·OpenSSL
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0 beta3 Vulnerable ·OpenSSL
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0 beta4 Vulnerable ·OpenSSL
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0 beta5 Vulnerable ·OpenSSL
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0a Vulnerable ·OpenSSL
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0b Vulnerable ·OpenSSL
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0c Vulnerable ·OpenSSL
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0d:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0d Vulnerable ·OpenSSL
Show 21 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0e:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.0e | Vulnerable | OpenSSL |
| cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0f:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.0f | Vulnerable | OpenSSL |
| cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0g:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.0g | Vulnerable | OpenSSL |
| cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0h:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.0h | Vulnerable | OpenSSL |
| cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0i:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.0i | Vulnerable | OpenSSL |
| cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0j:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.0j | Vulnerable | OpenSSL |
| cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0k:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.0k | Vulnerable | OpenSSL |
| cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0l:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.0l | Vulnerable | OpenSSL |
| cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0m:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.0m | Vulnerable | OpenSSL |
| cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.1 | Vulnerable | OpenSSL |
| cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.1 beta1 | Vulnerable | OpenSSL |
| cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.1 beta2 | Vulnerable | OpenSSL |
| cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.1 beta3 | Vulnerable | OpenSSL |
| cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.1a | Vulnerable | OpenSSL |
| cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.1b | Vulnerable | OpenSSL |
| cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.1c | Vulnerable | OpenSSL |
| cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1d:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.1d | Vulnerable | OpenSSL |
| cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1e:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.1e | Vulnerable | OpenSSL |
| cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1f:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.1f | Vulnerable | OpenSSL |
| cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1g:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.1g | Vulnerable | OpenSSL |
| cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1h:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.1h | Vulnerable | OpenSSL |
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0e:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0e Vulnerable ·OpenSSL
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0f:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0f Vulnerable ·OpenSSL
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0g:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0g Vulnerable ·OpenSSL
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0h:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0h Vulnerable ·OpenSSL
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0i:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0i Vulnerable ·OpenSSL
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0j:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0j Vulnerable ·OpenSSL
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0k:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0k Vulnerable ·OpenSSL
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0l:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0l Vulnerable ·OpenSSL
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0m:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0m Vulnerable ·OpenSSL
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1 Vulnerable ·OpenSSL
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1 beta1 Vulnerable ·OpenSSL
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1 beta2 Vulnerable ·OpenSSL
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1 beta3 Vulnerable ·OpenSSL
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1a Vulnerable ·OpenSSL
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1b Vulnerable ·OpenSSL
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1c Vulnerable ·OpenSSL
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1d:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1d Vulnerable ·OpenSSL
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1e:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1e Vulnerable ·OpenSSL
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1f:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1f Vulnerable ·OpenSSL
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1g:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1g Vulnerable ·OpenSSL
- cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1h:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1h Vulnerable ·OpenSSL
Remediation
Red Hat 3 advisories
- RHSA-2015:0197 Released 2015-02-11 · Red Hat rating Moderaterhevm-spice-client security and bug fix update
- RHEV-M 3.5 rhevm-spice-client-3.5-2.el6, rhevm-spice-client-x64-cab-3.5-2.el6, rhevm-spice-client-x64-msi-3.5-2.el6 +2
- RHSA-2014:1054 Released 2014-08-14 · Red Hat rating Moderateopenssl security update
- Red Hat Storage Server 2.1 openssl-1.0.1e-16.el6_5.15, openssl-devel-1.0.1e-16.el6_5.15, openssl-perl-1.0.1e-16.el6_5.15 +1
- RHSA-2014:1052 Released 2014-08-13 · Red Hat rating Moderateopenssl security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) openssl-1:1.0.1e-34.el7_0.4, openssl-libs-1:1.0.1e-34.el7_0.4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) openssl-devel-1:1.0.1e-34.el7_0.4, openssl-perl-1:1.0.1e-34.el7_0.4, openssl-static-1:1.0.1e-34.el7_0.4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) openssl-1:1.0.1e-34.el7_0.4, openssl-libs-1:1.0.1e-34.el7_0.4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) openssl-devel-1:1.0.1e-34.el7_0.4, openssl-perl-1:1.0.1e-34.el7_0.4, openssl-static-1:1.0.1e-34.el7_0.4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) openssl-1.0.1e-16.el6_5.15
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) openssl-1.0.1e-16.el6_5.15, openssl-devel-1.0.1e-16.el6_5.15, openssl-perl-1.0.1e-16.el6_5.15 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) openssl-1.0.1e-16.el6_5.15
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) openssl-1.0.1e-16.el6_5.15, openssl-devel-1.0.1e-16.el6_5.15, openssl-perl-1.0.1e-16.el6_5.15 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) openssl-1.0.1e-16.el6_5.15, openssl-1.0.1e-16.el6_5.15.ppc, openssl-devel-1.0.1e-16.el6_5.15 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) openssl-1:1.0.1e-34.el7_0.4, openssl-devel-1:1.0.1e-34.el7_0.4, openssl-devel-1:1.0.1e-34.el7_0.4.ppc +2
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) openssl-1.0.1e-16.el6_5.15, openssl-perl-1.0.1e-16.el6_5.15, openssl-static-1.0.1e-16.el6_5.15
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) openssl-perl-1:1.0.1e-34.el7_0.4, openssl-static-1:1.0.1e-34.el7_0.4, openssl-static-1:1.0.1e-34.el7_0.4.ppc
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) openssl-1.0.1e-16.el6_5.15, openssl-devel-1.0.1e-16.el6_5.15
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) openssl-1:1.0.1e-34.el7_0.4, openssl-devel-1:1.0.1e-34.el7_0.4, openssl-libs-1:1.0.1e-34.el7_0.4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) openssl-1.0.1e-16.el6_5.15, openssl-perl-1.0.1e-16.el6_5.15, openssl-static-1.0.1e-16.el6_5.15
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) openssl-perl-1:1.0.1e-34.el7_0.4, openssl-static-1:1.0.1e-34.el7_0.4
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| RHEV-M 3.5 | Fixed | RHSA-2015:0197 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1052 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1052 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1052 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1052 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1052 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1052 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1052 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1052 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1052 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1052 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1052 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1052 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1052 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1052 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1052 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1052 |
| Red Hat Storage Server 2.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1054 |
Not affected: 7 products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 1
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 2
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-3509
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6353-qghw-q8mp
References
Advisory 16
Other 14
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1127498
- http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-1052.html
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21682293
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21683389
- http://www.huawei.com/en/security/psirt/security-bulletins/security-advisories/hw-372998.htm
- https://git.openssl.org/gitweb/?p=openssl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=fb0bc2b273bcc2d5401dd883fe869af4fc74bb21
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05150888
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05158380
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=nas8N1020240
- http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/openssl_advisory10.asc
- https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX216642
- [syslog-ng-announce] 20140910 syslog-ng Premium Edition 5 LTS (5.0.6a) has been released
- https://techzone.ergon.ch/CVE-2014-3511
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21686997
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Sources
- CVE-2014-3509 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-3509 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6353-qghw-q8mp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2014-3509 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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