vulnerability

Arch Linux: Denial of service (CVE-2016-7052)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Sep 26, 2016
Added
Jul 11, 2025
Modified
Nov 27, 2025

Description

A bug fix which included a CRL sanity check was added to OpenSSL 1.1.0 but was omitted from OpenSSL 1.0.2i. As a result any attempt to use CRLs in OpenSSL 1.0.2i will crash with a null pointer exception.
The issue was reported to OpenSSL on 22nd September 2016 by Bruce Stephens and Thomas Jakobi.

Solution

arch-linux-upgrade-latest

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