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Debian Security Advisory DSA 888-1 (openssl)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Debian Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

5.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

16 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update to openssl announced via advisory DSA 888-1.

Insight

Insight

Yutaka Oiwa discovered a vulnerability in the Open Secure Socket Layer (OpenSSL) library that can allow an attacker to perform active protocol-version rollback attacks that could lead to the use of the weaker SSL 2.0 protocol even though both ends support SSL 3.0 or TLS 1.0. The following matrix explains which version in which distribution has this problem corrected. oldstable (woody) stable (sarge) unstable (sid) openssl 0.9.6c-2.woody.8 0.9.7e-3sarge1 0.9.8-3 openssl 094 0.9.4-6.woody.4 n/a n/a openssl 095 0.9.5a-6.woody.6 n/a n/a openssl 096 n/a 0.9.6m-1sarge1 n/a openssl 097 n/a n/a 0.9.7g-5 We recommend that you upgrade your libssl packages.

Solution

Solution

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20888-1

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