Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20151789000
Revision Date:2015-06-12Version:1
Title:CVE-2015-1789 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:The X509_cmp_time function in crypto/x509/x509_vfy.c in OpenSSL before 0.9.8zg, 1.0.0 before 1.0.0s, 1.0.1 before 1.0.1n, and 1.0.2 before 1.0.2b allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted length field in ASN1_TIME data, as demonstrated by an attack against a server that supports client authentication with a custom verification callback.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2015-1789
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND The 'openssl' package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '1.0.2c-1ubuntu1').
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