CVE-2014-3566
The SSL protocol 3.0, as used in OpenSSL through 1.0.1i and other products, uses nondeterministic CBC padding, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle...
- Published
- Oct 15, 2014
- Updated
- May 28, 2026
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Evidence observed
- Aug 8, 2026
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:NHigh · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 100.0%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
The SSL protocol 3.0, as used in OpenSSL through 1.0.1i and other products, uses nondeterministic CBC padding, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain cleartext data via a padding-oracle attack, aka the "POODLE" issue.
Sources
5- mangy-beastDetection
CloudPassage Halo policy for detecting vulnerability to CVE-2014-3566 (AKA POODLE)
Test code for poodle attack (CVE-2014-3566)
Chef cookbook that detects and fails runs on servers vulnerable to CVE-2014-3566 (POODLE) by scanning specified SSL ports, serving as both a security audit tool and proof-of-concept.
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