Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20151793000
Revision Date:2015-07-09Version:1
Title:CVE-2015-1793 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
Description:The X509_verify_cert function in crypto/x509/x509_vfy.c in OpenSSL 1.0.1n, 1.0.1o, 1.0.2b, and 1.0.2c does not properly process X.509 Basic Constraints cA values during identification of alternative certificate chains, which allows remote attackers to spoof a Certification Authority role and trigger unintended certificate verifications via a valid leaf certificate.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2015-1793
Platform(s):Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'openssl' package in trusty is not affected (note: '1.0.1f-1ubuntu2.15').
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'openssl098' package in trusty is not affected.
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