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CVE-2009-1378

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2009-05-19 Modified: 2026-06-16

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."

Affected Platforms

Canonical Ubuntu LinuxOpenssl Openssl

Weakness Type

CWE-401

References