CVE-2010-5298

N/A Unknown
Published: April 14, 2014 Modified: May 06, 2026
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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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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0187.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/5.5/common/004_openssl.patch.sig
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Third Party Advisory
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10629
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=KB29195
Source: cve@mitre.org
Permissions Required
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/136470.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/136473.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00016.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140389274407904&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140389355508263&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140431828824371&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140448122410568&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140544599631400&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140621259019789&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140752315422991&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140904544427729&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141658880509699&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/13/1
Source: cve@mitre.org
Mailing List Patch
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/23
Source: cve@mitre.org
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/58337
Source: cve@mitre.org
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/58713
Source: cve@mitre.org
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/58939
Source: cve@mitre.org
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/58977
Source: cve@mitre.org
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/59162
Source: cve@mitre.org
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/59287
Source: cve@mitre.org
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/59300
Source: cve@mitre.org
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/59301
Source: cve@mitre.org
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/59342
Source: cve@mitre.org
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/59413
Source: cve@mitre.org
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/59437
Source: cve@mitre.org
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/59438
Source: cve@mitre.org
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/59440
Source: cve@mitre.org
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/59450
Source: cve@mitre.org
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/59490
Source: cve@mitre.org
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/59655
Source: cve@mitre.org
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/59666
Source: cve@mitre.org
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/59669
Source: cve@mitre.org
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/59721
Source: cve@mitre.org
Not Applicable
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201407-05.xml
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX140876
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://svnweb.freebsd.org/ports/head/security/openssl/files/patch-ssl-s3_pkt.c?revision=351191&view=markup
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20140605-openssl
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21673137
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676035
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676062
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676419
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676529
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676655
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676879
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676889
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21677527
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21677695
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21677828
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21677836
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21678167
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21683332
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www-947.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/docdisplay?lndocid=MIGR-5095754
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://www-947.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/docdisplay?lndocid=MIGR-5095755
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://www-947.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/docdisplay?lndocid=MIGR-5095756
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://www-947.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/docdisplay?lndocid=MIGR-5095757
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://www.blackberry.com/btsc/KB36051
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://www.fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-14-018/
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.huawei.com/en/security/psirt/security-bulletins/security-advisories/hw-345106.htm
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676356
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24037783
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:090
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:062
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://www.openbsd.org/errata55.html#004_openssl
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20140605.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2015-1972971.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2014-1972956.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2014-1972960.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534161/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66801
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.tedunangst.com/flak/post/analysis-of-openssl-freelist-reuse
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0006.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0012.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05301946
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
https://kb.bluecoat.com/index?page=content&id=SA80
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10075
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
https://rt.openssl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=2167&user=guest&pass=guest
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
https://rt.openssl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=3265&user=guest&pass=guest
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7015271
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0187.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/5.5/common/004_openssl.patch.sig
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Third Party Advisory
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10629
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=KB29195
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Permissions Required
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/136470.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-August/136473.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00016.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140389274407904&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140389355508263&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140431828824371&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140448122410568&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140544599631400&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140621259019789&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140752315422991&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140904544427729&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141658880509699&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/13/1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Patch
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/23
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/58337
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/58713
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/58939
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/58977
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/59162
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/59287
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/59300
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/59301
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/59342
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/59413
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/59437
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/59438
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/59440
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/59450
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/59490
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/59655
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/59666
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/59669
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/59721
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Not Applicable
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201407-05.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX140876
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://svnweb.freebsd.org/ports/head/security/openssl/files/patch-ssl-s3_pkt.c?revision=351191&view=markup
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20140605-openssl
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21673137
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676035
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676062
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676419
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676529
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676655
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676879
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676889
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21677527
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21677695
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21677828
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21677836
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21678167
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21683332
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www-947.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/docdisplay?lndocid=MIGR-5095754
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www-947.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/docdisplay?lndocid=MIGR-5095755
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www-947.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/docdisplay?lndocid=MIGR-5095756
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www-947.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/docdisplay?lndocid=MIGR-5095757
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.blackberry.com/btsc/KB36051
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-14-018/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.huawei.com/en/security/psirt/security-bulletins/security-advisories/hw-345106.htm
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676356
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24037783
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:090
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:062
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.openbsd.org/errata55.html#004_openssl
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20140605.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2015-1972971.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2014-1972956.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2014-1972960.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534161/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66801
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.tedunangst.com/flak/post/analysis-of-openssl-freelist-reuse
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0006.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0012.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05301946
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://kb.bluecoat.com/index?page=content&id=SA80
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10075
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
https://rt.openssl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=2167&user=guest&pass=guest
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
https://rt.openssl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=3265&user=guest&pass=guest
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7015271
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory

164 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
14.1%
94th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-362

Affected Vendors

openssl fedoraproject suse mariadb

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