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CVE-2008-0227

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2008-01-10 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

yaSSL 1.7.5 and earlier, as used in MySQL and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a Hello packet containing a large size value, which triggers a buffer over-read in the HASHwithTransform::Update function in hash.cpp.

Affected Platforms

Yassl Yassl

Weakness Type

CWE-119

References