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CVE-2014-3512

High

Multiple buffer overflows in crypto/srp/srp_lib.c in the SRP implementation in OpenSSL 1.0.1 before 1.0.1i allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via an invalid SRP (1) g, (2) A, or (3) B parameter.

Published Aug 13, 2014 · Updated Aug 11, 2026 · Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2014-3512, UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3512

Key Facts

Patch immediately
  • CVE-2014-3512 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.5 v2) affecting Openssl, rootio-openssl, openssl-devel (amazon) and 22 more products.
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. No public exploit code is known.
  • EPSS estimates a 69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including libcrypto38 2.5.0-1.1, libcrypto38-32bit 2.5.0-1.1, libopenssl-1_1-devel 1.1.1l-1.2.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

CVSS v2

7.5

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

69%

Higher than 99.3% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

None known

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Description

Multiple buffer overflows in crypto/srp/srp_lib.c in the SRP implementation in OpenSSL 1.0.1 before 1.0.1i allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via an invalid SRP (1) g, (2) A, or (3) B parameter.

Affected Products

82 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
OpensslOpenssl1.0.0, 1.0.0a, 1.0.0b, 1.0.0-beta1, 1.0.0-beta2, 1.0.0-beta3, 1.0.0-beta4, 1.0.0-beta51.0.1i-1
rootio-opensslrootioSee advisory1.0.1i-1
openssl-develamazonSee advisory1:1.0.1i-1.78.amzn1
openssl-perlamazonSee advisory1:1.0.1i-1.78.amzn1
openssl-staticamazonSee advisory1:1.0.1i-1.78.amzn1
20 more affected products in the full CVE brief

Patched Releases

libcrypto38

2.5.0-1.1

libcrypto38-32bit

2.5.0-1.1

libopenssl-1_1-devel

1.1.1l-1.2

libopenssl-1_1-devel-32bit

1.1.1l-1.2

libopenssl-devel

1.0.2j-2.2

libopenssl-devel-32bit

1.0.2j-2.2

libopenssl1_0_0

1.0.1g-0.22.1, 1.0.2j-2.2

libopenssl1_0_0-32bit

1.0.1g-0.22.1, 1.0.2j-2.2

libopenssl1_0_0-hmac

1.0.2j-2.2

libopenssl1_0_0-hmac-32bit

1.0.2j-2.2

libopenssl1_0_0-steam

1.0.2h-4.1

libopenssl1_0_0-steam-32bit

1.0.2h-4.1

libopenssl1_0_0-x86

1.0.1g-0.22.1

libopenssl1_1

1.1.1l-1.2

libopenssl1_1-32bit

1.1.1l-1.2

libopenssl1_1-hmac

1.1.1l-1.2

libopenssl1-devel

1.0.1g-0.22.1

libressl

2.5.0-1.1

libressl-devel

2.5.0-1.1

libressl-devel-32bit

2.5.0-1.1

libressl-devel-doc

2.5.0-1.1

libssl39

2.5.0-1.1

libssl39-32bit

2.5.0-1.1

libtls11

2.5.0-1.1

libtls11-32bit

2.5.0-1.1

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Aug 13, 2014

  2. Last updated

    Aug 11, 2026

Weakness Type

  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

15 more references in the full CVE brief

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