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CVE-2013-4623

The x509parse_crt function in x509.h in PolarSSL 1.1.x before 1.1.7 and 1.2.x before 1.2.8 does not properly parse certificate messages duri

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Summary

The x509parse_crt function in x509.h in PolarSSL 1.1.x before 1.1.7 and 1.2.x before 1.2.8 does not properly parse certificate messages during the SSL/TLS handshake, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a certificate message that contains a PEM encoded certificate.

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References 8

lists.fedoraproject.org

polarssl.org

bugzilla.redhat.com

GitHub · polarssl/polarssl

debian.org

securityfocus.com