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CVE-2011-3210

The ephemeral ECDH ciphersuite functionality in OpenSSL 0.9.8 through 0.9.8r and 1.0.x before 1.0.0e does not ensure thread safety during processing of handshake messages from clients, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via out-of-order messages that violate the TLS protocol.

Severity
Medium 5.0
Published
22 Sept 2011
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
21 Oct 2026
Exploit chance
4.6% in the next 30 daysHigher than 91% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
Weakness
CWE-399
Attack
Over the network · No login needed
Attacker can
Slow it down
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
OpenSSLServers and applications · cpe:a:openssl:openssl
  • Version 1.0.0d
  • Version 1.0.0c
  • Version 1.0.0b
  • Version 1.0.0a
All 30 release lines
  • Version 0.9.8
  • Version 0.9.8a
  • Version 0.9.8b
  • Version 0.9.8c
  • Version 0.9.8d
  • Version 0.9.8e
  • Version 0.9.8f
  • Version 0.9.8g
  • Version 0.9.8h
  • Version 0.9.8i
  • Version 0.9.8j
  • Version 0.9.8k
  • Version 0.9.8l
  • Version 0.9.8m
  • Version 0.9.8n
  • Version 0.9.8o
  • Version 0.9.8p
  • Version 0.9.8q
  • Version 0.9.8r
  • Version 0.9.8s
  • Version 1.0.0-beta1
  • Version 1.0.0-beta2
  • Version 1.0.0-beta3
  • Version 1.0.0-beta4
  • Version 1.0.0-beta5
  • Version 1.0.0
  • Version 1.0.0a
  • Version 1.0.0b
  • Version 1.0.0c
  • Version 1.0.0d

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-3210
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-3210