CVE-2014-3488

Netty: DoS by CPU exhaustion when using malicious SSL packets

Published Jul 31, 2014 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 4.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
The SslHandler in Netty before 3.9.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a crafted SSLv2Hello message.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2110-1 netty-3.9 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-0475 The SslHandler in Netty before 3.9.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a crafted SSLv2Hello message.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-9959-6p3m-wxpc Denial of service in Netty
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 10:43 AM
Reserved
May 14, 2014, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 31, 2014, 2:55 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:08 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
Jun 11, 2014, 12:00 AM