CVE-2014-0224

Public on 2014-06-04
Modified on 2015-03-19
Description
It was found that OpenSSL clients and servers could be forced, via a specially crafted handshake packet, to use weak keying material for communication. A man-in-the-middle attacker could use this flaw to decrypt and modify traffic between a client and a server.
Severity
Important severity
Important
CVSS v3 Base Score
5.8
See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 1 openssl 2014-06-04 ALAS-2014-349 Fixed
Amazon Linux 1 openssl097a 2014-06-05 ALAS-2014-351 Fixed
Amazon Linux 1 openssl098e 2014-06-05 ALAS-2014-350 Fixed

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv2 5.8 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
NVD CVSSv2 5.8 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
NVD CVSSv3 7.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N