CVE-2009-1378

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Multiple memory leaks in the dtls1_process_out_of_seq_message function in ssl/d1_both.c in OpenSSL 0.9.8k and earlier 0.9.8 versions allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via DTLS records that (1) are duplicates or (2) have sequence numbers much greater than current sequence numbers, aka "DTLS fragment handling memory leak."

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-401

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
May 19, 2009
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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