Numeric Errors Affecting openssl package, versions <1.0.2e-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
12.99% (96th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-OPENSSL-374483
  • published6 Dec 2015
  • disclosed6 Dec 2015

Introduced: 6 Dec 2015

CVE-2015-1794  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-189  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable openssl to version 1.0.2e-1 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:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

The ssl3_get_key_exchange function in ssl/s3_clnt.c in OpenSSL 1.0.2 before 1.0.2e allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a zero p value in an anonymous Diffie-Hellman (DH) ServerKeyExchange message.

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