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FreeBSD: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2016-2178): OpenSSL -- multiple vulnerabilities

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FreeBSD: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2016-2178): OpenSSL -- multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
06/19/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
11/14/2016
Modified
05/07/2019

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)

  • freebsd-upgrade-base-10_1-release-p38
  • freebsd-upgrade-base-10_2-release-p21
  • freebsd-upgrade-base-10_3-release-p8
  • freebsd-upgrade-base-9_3-release-p46
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-libressl
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-libressl-devel
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-linux-c6-openssl
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-openssl
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-openssl-devel

References

  • CVE-2016-2178
  • USN-3087-1
  • USN-3087-2
  • DLA-637-1
  • DSA-3673

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