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CVE-2010-5298

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.0EPSS 34.1%EU EUVD

Race condition in the ssl3_read_bytes function in s3_pkt.c in OpenSSL through 1.0.1g, when SSL_MODE_RELEASE_BUFFERS is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject data across sessions or cause a denial of service (use-after-free and parsing error) via an SSL connection in a multithreaded environment.

Key facts

CVSS score
4.0 (v2.0)
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-362
EPSS score
34.1% (98th percentile)
In CISA KEV
No
In EU EUVD
Yes (EUVD-2010-5257)
Published
April 14, 2014
NVD last modified
June 16, 2026
Status
Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2010-5257 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

  • fedoraproject / fedora
  • fedoraproject / fedora
  • mariadb / mariadb
  • openssl / openssl
  • suse / linux enterprise desktop
  • suse / linux enterprise server
  • suse / linux enterprise software development kit
  • suse / linux enterprise workstation extension

Certified products that may be affected

1 FIPS 140 or Common Criteria certified product, from automated matching by sec-certs.org.

References

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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