CVE-2015-3194 Affecting openssl package, versions <1:1.0.1e-51.el7_2.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
93.76% (100th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-OPENSSL-4586767
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed28 Jan 2016

Introduced: 28 Jan 2016

CVE-2015-3194  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 openssl to version 1:1.0.1e-51.el7_2.1 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2015:2617.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream openssl package and not the openssl package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

crypto/rsa/rsa_ameth.c in OpenSSL 1.0.1 before 1.0.1q and 1.0.2 before 1.0.2e allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via an RSA PSS ASN.1 signature that lacks a mask generation function parameter.

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