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CVE-2010-3864 Detail

Description

Multiple race conditions in ssl/t1_lib.c in OpenSSL 0.9.8f through 0.9.8o, 1.0.0, and 1.0.0a, when multi-threading and internal caching are enabled on a TLS server, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via client data that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, related to (1) the TLS server name extension and (2) elliptic curve cryptography.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/cve_2010_3864_race_condition CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c02794777 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Jun/msg00000.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/051170.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/051237.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/051255.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-11/msg00006.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=129916880600544&w=2 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=130497251507577&w=2 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=132828103218869&w=2 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://openssl.org/news/secadv_20101116.txt CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/42241 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/42243 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/42309 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/42336 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/42352 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/42397 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/42413 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/43312 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/44269 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/57353 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-10:10.openssl.asc CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://securitytracker.com/id?1024743 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch 
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2010&m=slackware-security.668793 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4723 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ssg1S1004564 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-11.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2125 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/737740 CVE, Inc., Red Hat US Government Resource 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threaded CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3041 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3077 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3097 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3121 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=649304 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch 
https://lists.balabit.com/pipermail/syslog-ng-announce/2011-January/000101.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://lists.balabit.com/pipermail/syslog-ng-announce/2011-January/000102.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0888.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat

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-2010-3864
NVD Published Date:
11/17/2010
NVD Last Modified:
04/10/2025
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.