CVEs-PoC/2008/CVE-2008-0227.md

### [CVE-2008-0227](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0227)
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### Description

yaSSL 1.7.5 and earlier, as used in MySQL and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a Hello packet containing a large size value, which triggers a buffer over-read in the HASHwithTransform::Update function in hash.cpp.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3531

#### Github
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