CVE-2011-2940 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

stunnel 4.40 and 4.41 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via unspecified vectors.

Published: 2011-08-25

Score: 9.3 Critical

EPSS: 15.8% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:stunnel:stunnel:4.40:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:stunnel:stunnel:4.41:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.15844.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/45705
http://securitytracker.com/id?1025959
http://stunnel.org/?page=sdf_ChangeLog
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/19/18
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/19/6
http://www.osvdb.org/74600
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49254
http://www.stunnel.org/pipermail/stunnel-announce/2011-August/000059.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=732068
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/69318
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2940
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-2940

History

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Subscriptions

Stunnel Stunnel

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2011-08-25T14:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T23:15:31.951Z

Reserved: 2011-07-27T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2011-2940

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2011-08-25T14:22:47.303

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2011-2940

Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2011-08-18T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2011-2940 - Bugzilla

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-119

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