CVE-2015-2774

Impact

Erlang/OTP before 18.0-rc1 does not properly check CBC padding bytes when terminating connections, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain cleartext data via a padding-oracle attack, a variant of CVE-2014-3566 (aka POODLE).

Affected products

Weakness classification

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00124.html
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/27/6
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/27/9
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73398
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3571-1/
• https://web.archive.org/web/20150905124006/http://www.erlang.org/news/85
• https://www.imperialviolet.org/2014/12/08/poodleagain.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00124.html
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/27/6
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/27/9
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73398
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3571-1/
• https://web.archive.org/web/20150905124006/http://www.erlang.org/news/85
• https://www.imperialviolet.org/2014/12/08/poodleagain.html