Out-of-Bounds Affecting openssl package, versions <0.9.8c-2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
96.41% (100th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN9-OPENSSL-374778
  • published28 Sept 2006
  • disclosed28 Sept 2006

Introduced: 28 Sep 2006

CVE-2006-3738  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:9 openssl to version 0.9.8c-2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream openssl package and not the openssl package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

Buffer overflow in the SSL_get_shared_ciphers function in OpenSSL 0.9.7 before 0.9.7l, 0.9.8 before 0.9.8d, and earlier versions has unspecified impact and remote attack vectors involving a long list of ciphers.

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