OpenSSL 0.9.8f and 0.9.8g allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a TLS handshake that omits the Server Key Exchange message and uses "particular cipher suites," which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.3
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade openssl | Jul 30, 2024 | May 29, 2008 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade dev-libs/openssl. | Oct 30, 2017 | May 29, 2008 |
| Http Openssl | — | Upgrade to the latest version of OpenSSL | May 29, 2009 | May 29, 2008 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade openssl-develUpgrade opensslUpgrade openssl-perlUpgrade openssl-static | May 13, 2016 | May 29, 2008 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade openssl1Upgrade opensslUpgrade libopenssl1_0_0-32bitUpgrade libopenssl0_9_8-x86Upgrade openssl1-docUpgrade libopenssl0_9_8-hmacUpgrade libopenssl0_9_8Upgrade libopenssl-develUpgrade libopenssl1_0_0Upgrade libopenssl0_9_8-32bitUpgrade libopenssl0_9_8-hmac-32bitUpgrade libopenssl-fips-providerUpgrade openssl-docUpgrade libopenssl1-devel | Aug 9, 2024 | Jun 28, 2013 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade libssl0.9.8 | Nov 8, 2024 | May 29, 2008 |
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