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CVE-2012-0050

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 13.86%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2012-01-19 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0. It affects OpenSSL. Its EPSS score suggests a 13.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2012-0050
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
13.86%
OpenSSL

Original NVD Description

OpenSSL 0.9.8s and 1.0.0f does not properly support DTLS applications, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors related to an out-of-bounds read. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2011-4108.