OpenSSL Heartbeat Information Disclosure (Heartbleed)
High Log Correlation Engine Plugin ID 801617
Synopsis
The remote service is affected by an information disclosure
vulnerability.
Description
Versions of OpenSSL 1.0.1 prior to 1.0.1g may contain the following vulnerability:
- A missing bounds check in the handling of the TLS heartbeat extension can be
used to reveal up to 64k of memory to a connected client or server. (CVE-2014-0160)
Solution
Upgrade to OpenSSL 1.0.1g or later.
Alternatively, recompile OpenSSL with the '-DOPENSSL_NO_HEARTBEATS'
flag to disable the vulnerable functionality.