CVE-2014-3505

CVE-2014-3505 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Openssl with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 43% places it in the 99th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation.

Key facts

Description

Double free vulnerability in d1_both.c in the DTLS implementation in OpenSSL 0.9.8 before 0.9.8zb, 1.0.0 before 1.0.0n, and 1.0.1 before 1.0.1i allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted DTLS packets that trigger an error condition.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-3505?
Double free vulnerability in d1_both.c in the DTLS implementation in OpenSSL 0.9.8 before 0.9.8zb, 1.0.0 before 1.0.0n, and 1.0.1 before 1.0.1i allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted DTLS packets that trigger an error condition.
How severe is CVE-2014-3505?
CVE-2014-3505 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2014-3505 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 43% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-3505?
CVE-2014-3505 primarily affects Openssl. In total, 59 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-3505?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2014-3505 published?
CVE-2014-3505 was published on 2014-08-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (59)

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