CVE-2014-0160

Summary

CVE-2014-0160 is a significant cybersecurity vulnerability affecting OpenSSL versions 1.0.1 prior to 1.0.1g. This issue lies in the TLS and DTLS implementations, where Heartbeat Extension packets are not handled properly. Remote attackers can exploit this flaw by sending crafted packets, resulting in a buffer over-read. Sensitive information, including private keys, can be obtained from the affected system's process memory. This vulnerability, also known as the Heartbleed bug, was discovered in the files d1_both.c and t1_lib.c.

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