Medium 5.0Published May 19, 2009

CVE-2009-1379Use-after-free vulnerability in the dtls1_retrieve_buffered_fragment function in ssl/d1_both.c in OpenSSL 1.0.0 Beta 2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (openssl s_client crash) an…

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Use-after-free vulnerability in the dtls1_retrieve_buffered_fragment function in ssl/d1_both.c in OpenSSL 1.0.0 Beta 2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (openssl s_client crash) and possibly have unspecified other impact via a DTLS packet, as demonstrated by a packet from a server that uses a crafted server certificate.

CVSS: 5.0 MEDIUM (v2.0, NVD)AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness (CWE): CWE-399
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by: Not given
NVD analysis: Modified
Record last updated: Jun 16, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Nov 1, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

openssl openssl openssl:openssl	1.0.0	NVD

References

References

http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c02029444
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00003.html
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000082.html
http://rt.openssl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=1923&user=guest&pass=guest	exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/35416
http://secunia.com/advisories/35461
http://secunia.com/advisories/35571
http://secunia.com/advisories/35729
http://secunia.com/advisories/36533
http://secunia.com/advisories/37003
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