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CVE-2010-5298 Detail

Description

Race condition in the ssl3_read_bytes function in s3_pkt.c in OpenSSL through 1.0.1g, when SSL_MODE_RELEASE_BUFFERS is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject data across sessions or cause a denial of service (use-after-free and parsing error) via an SSL connection in a multithreaded environment.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0187.html Third Party Advisory 
http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/5.5/common/004_openssl.patch.sig Patch  Third Party Advisory 
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10629 Third Party Advisory 
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=KB29195 Permissions Required 
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/136470.html Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/136473.html Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00016.html Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140389274407904&w=2 Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140389355508263&w=2 Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140431828824371&w=2 Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140448122410568&w=2 Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140544599631400&w=2 Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140621259019789&w=2 Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140752315422991&w=2 Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140904544427729&w=2 Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141658880509699&w=2 Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/13/1 Mailing List  Patch 
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/23 Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/58337 Not Applicable 
http://secunia.com/advisories/58713 Not Applicable 
http://secunia.com/advisories/58977 Not Applicable 
http://secunia.com/advisories/59287 Not Applicable 
http://secunia.com/advisories/59437 Not Applicable 
http://secunia.com/advisories/59440 Not Applicable 
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201407-05.xml Third Party Advisory 
http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX140876 Third Party Advisory 
http://svnweb.freebsd.org/ports/head/security/openssl/files/patch-ssl-s3_pkt.c?revision=351191&view=markup Broken Link 
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20140605-openssl Third Party Advisory 
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21673137 Broken Link 
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676035 Broken Link 
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676062 Third Party Advisory 
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676419 Third Party Advisory 
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676529 Third Party Advisory 
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676655 Third Party Advisory 
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676879 Broken Link 
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676889 Broken Link 
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21677527 Broken Link 
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21677695 Third Party Advisory 
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21677828 Third Party Advisory 
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21677836 Third Party Advisory 
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21678167 Third Party Advisory 
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21683332 Third Party Advisory 
http://www-947.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/docdisplay?lndocid=MIGR-5095754 Broken Link 
http://www-947.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/docdisplay?lndocid=MIGR-5095755 Broken Link 
http://www-947.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/docdisplay?lndocid=MIGR-5095756 Broken Link 
http://www-947.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/docdisplay?lndocid=MIGR-5095757 Broken Link 
http://www.blackberry.com/btsc/KB36051 Broken Link 
http://www.fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-14-018/ Third Party Advisory 
http://www.huawei.com/en/security/psirt/security-bulletins/security-advisories/hw-345106.htm Third Party Advisory 
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676356 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24037783 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:090 Broken Link 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:062 Broken Link 
http://www.openbsd.org/errata55.html#004_openssl Third Party Advisory 
http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20140605.txt Third Party Advisory 
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2015-1972971.html Third Party Advisory 
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2014-1972956.html Third Party Advisory 
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2014-1972960.html Third Party Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534161/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66801 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.tedunangst.com/flak/post/analysis-of-openssl-freelist-reuse Third Party Advisory 
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0006.html Third Party Advisory 
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0012.html Third Party Advisory 
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05301946 Third Party Advisory 
https://kb.bluecoat.com/index?page=content&id=SA80 Broken Link 
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10075 Broken Link 
https://rt.openssl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=2167&user=guest&pass=guest Broken Link 
https://rt.openssl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=3265&user=guest&pass=guest Broken Link 
https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7015271 Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition') cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2010-5298
NVD Published Date:
04/14/2014
NVD Last Modified:
08/29/2022
Source:
MITRE