Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 31, 2014· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2014-3488
CVE-2014-3488
Description
The SslHandler in Netty before 3.9.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a crafted SSLv2Hello message.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
io.netty:netty-handlerMaven | < 3.9.2 | 3.9.2 |
Affected products
16cpe:2.3:a:netty:netty:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 14 more
- cpe:2.3:a:netty:netty:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=3.9.1.1
- cpe:2.3:a:netty:netty:3.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netty:netty:3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netty:netty:3.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netty:netty:3.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netty:netty:3.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netty:netty:3.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netty:netty:3.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netty:netty:3.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netty:netty:3.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netty:netty:3.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netty:netty:3.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netty:netty:3.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netty:netty:3.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netty:netty:3.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
8- github.com/netty/netty/issues/2562nvdExploitPatchWEB
- netty.io/news/2014/06/11/3-9-2-Final.htmlnvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-9959-6p3m-wxpcghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3488ghsaADVISORY
- secunia.com/advisories/59196nvdWEB
- github.com/netty/netty/commit/2fa9400a59d0563a66908aba55c41e7285a04994nvdWEB
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/02/msg00018.htmlnvdWEB
- snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGJBOSSNETTY-31630ghsaWEB
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