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CVE-2014-5139

29
FAUCET Score

CVE-2014-5139 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in OpenSSL versions prior to 1.0.1i. A remote SSL server can trigger a NULL pointer dereference, leading to a client application crash, by sending a ServerHello message with an SRP ciphersuite that was not properly negotiated. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium severity, and requires medium attack complexity with no authentication. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.0.1aCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.3MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
20.00%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
97.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.2000 is in the 97th percentile among its peer group of 19,958 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2014-5139Moderate

openssl: crash with SRP ciphersuite in Server Hello message

Aug 6, 2014

References

ftp.netbsd.org / pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2014-008.txt.asc
aix.software.ibm.com / aix/efixes/security/openssl_advisory10.asc
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-updates/2014-08/msg00036.html
marc.info
marc.info
marc.info
marc.info
marc.info
marc.info
marc.info
marc.info
marc.info
marc.info
marc.info
secunia.com / advisories/59700
secunia.com / advisories/59710
secunia.com / advisories/59756
secunia.com / advisories/60022
secunia.com / advisories/60221
secunia.com / advisories/60493
secunia.com / advisories/60803
secunia.com / advisories/60810
secunia.com / advisories/60917
secunia.com / advisories/60921
secunia.com / advisories/61017
secunia.com / advisories/61100
secunia.com / advisories/61171
secunia.com / advisories/61184
secunia.com / advisories/61392
secunia.com / advisories/61775
secunia.com / advisories/61959
security.gentoo.org / glsa/glsa-201412-39.xml
git.openssl.org / gitweb
git.openssl.org / gitweb
lists.balabit.hu / pipermail/syslog-ng-announce/2014-September/000196.html
support.f5.com / kb/en-us/solutions/public/15000/500/sol15567.html
freebsd.org / security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14:18.openssl.asc
openssl.org / news/secadv_20140806.txt
Vendor Advisory
www-01.ibm.com / support/docview.wss
www-01.ibm.com / support/docview.wss
www-01.ibm.com / support/docview.wss
www-01.ibm.com / support/docview.wss
debian.org / security/2014/dsa-2998
huawei.com / en/security/psirt/security-bulletins/security-advisories/hw-372998.htm
securityfocus.com / bid/69077
securitytracker.com / id/1030693
tenable.com / security/tns-2014-06