Race Condition Affecting openssl package, versions >=1.0.1, <1.0.108


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 3.92% (92nd percentile)
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NVD
4.3 medium
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Red Hat
4.3 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-COCOAPODS-OPENSSL-471179
  • published 2 Oct 2019
  • disclosed 3 Dec 2015
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade OpenSSL to version 1.0.108 or higher.

Overview

OpenSSL is a SSL/TLS and Crypto toolkit. Deprecated in Mac OS and gone in iOS, this spec gives your project non-deprecated OpenSSL support.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Race Condition. OpenSSL is vulnerable to denial of service (DoS) attacks. A malicious user can pass a malicious Pre-Shared Key identity hint to the system that can lead to a double free that can lead to the system crashing.