CVE-2014-2896: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2014-2896: The DoAlert function in the (1) TLS and (2) DTLS implementations in wolfSSL CyaSSL before 2.9.4 allows remo...

The DoAlert function in the (1) TLS and (2) DTLS implementations in wolfSSL CyaSSL before 2.9.4 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact and vectors, which trigger memory corruption or an out-of-bounds read.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 6, 2024, 10:28 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2014-2896 is a remote memory-safety flaw in wolfSSL CyaSSL before 2.9.4. It affects TLS and DTLS alert handling and may cause memory corruption or out-of-bounds reads. Business urgency depends on whether affected CyaSSL code is embedded in exposed products or services. Exposure is likely limited to applications, appliances, or embedded systems using wolfSSL CyaSSL before 2.9.4, especially where TLS or DTLS traffic is accepted from untrusted networks. The source bundle does not identify specific downstream products or deployment patterns. Treat this as an inventory-driven remediation item. Prioritize internet-facing or customer-facing systems that embed old CyaSSL versions, but avoid emergency claims unless local exposure or vendor guidance shows heightened risk. Mitigation focus: Upgrade wolfSSL CyaSSL to 2.9.4 or later where affected versions are present.; Check wolfSSL advisory and changelog for version-specific guidance.; Inventory vendored or statically linked CyaSSL copies in products and firmware..

Prepared: Jun 6, 2026, 02:49 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jan 28, 2020, 15:41 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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