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Cisco ASA: CVE-2016-2178: Multiple Vulnerabilities in OpenSSL Affecting Cisco Products September 2016 (cisco-sa-20160927-openssl)

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Cisco ASA: CVE-2016-2178: Multiple Vulnerabilities in OpenSSL Affecting Cisco Products September 2016 (cisco-sa-20160927-openssl)

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
06/19/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/09/2017
Modified
11/26/2021

Description

The dsa_sign_setup function in crypto/dsa/dsa_ossl.c in OpenSSL through 1.0.2h does not properly ensure the use of constant-time operations, which makes it easier for local users to discover a DSA private key via a timing side-channel attack.

Solution(s)

  • cisco-asa-upgrade-9_1_7_12
  • cisco-asa-upgrade-9_4_3_103
  • cisco-asa-upgrade-9_6_2_9
  • cisco-asa-upgrade-9_7_0_99

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