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CentOS: (CVE-2016-6304) CESA-2016:1940: openssl

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CentOS: (CVE-2016-6304) CESA-2016:1940: openssl

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
09/26/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/21/2016
Modified
05/05/2019

Description

Multiple memory leaks in t1_lib.c in OpenSSL before 1.0.1u, 1.0.2 before 1.0.2i, and 1.1.0 before 1.1.0a allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via large OCSP Status Request extensions.

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-openssl
  • centos-upgrade-openssl-devel
  • centos-upgrade-openssl-libs
  • centos-upgrade-openssl-perl
  • centos-upgrade-openssl-static

References

  • CVE-2016-6304
  • DLA-637-1
  • DSA-3673
  • USN-3087-1
  • USN-3087-2

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