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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2016-2182) (Multiple Advisories): openssl security update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2016-2182) (Multiple Advisories): openssl security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/16/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
09/27/2016
Modified
11/23/2022

Description

The BN_bn2dec function in crypto/bn/bn_print.c in OpenSSL before 1.1.0 does not properly validate division results, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-openssl
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-openssl-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-openssl-libs
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-openssl-perl
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-openssl-static

References

  • ELSA-2016-3627
  • DLA-637-1
  • DSA-3673
  • USN-3087-1
  • USN-3087-2
  • CVE-2016-2182

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