CVE - CVE-2011-5268

CVE-ID
CVE-2011-5268	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
connection.c in Bip before 0.8.9 does not properly close sockets, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor consumption and crash) via multiple failed SSL handshakes, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-4550. NOTE: this issue was SPLIT from CVE-2013-4550 because it is a different type of issue.
References
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CONFIRM:https://projects.duckcorp.org/issues/261 CONFIRM:https://projects.duckcorp.org/versions/13 FEDORA:FEDORA-2013-21006 URL:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-November/121868.html FEDORA:FEDORA-2013-21018 URL:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-November/122278.html FEDORA:FEDORA-2013-21060 URL:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-November/122274.html MLIST:[oss-security] 20140102 Re: Duplicated CVE assignment for bip URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/02/9
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20131224	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20131224)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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