Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20134623000
Revision Date:2013-09-30Version:1
Title:CVE-2013-4623 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
Description:The x509parse_crt function in x509.h in PolarSSL 1.1.x before 1.1.7 and 1.2.x before 1.2.8 does not properly parse certificate messages during the SSL/TLS handshake, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a certificate message that contains a PEM encoded certificate.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2013-4623
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND The 'polarssl' package in precise is affected and needs fixing.
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