Echo: openssl-1.0.1g: security update to 1.0.1g+e1

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 478576

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- The AES-NI implementation in OpenSSL before 1.0.1t and 1.0.2 before 1.0.2h does not consider memory
allocation during a certain padding check, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive cleartext
information via a padding-oracle attack against an AES CBC session. NOTE: this vulnerability exists
because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2013-0169. (CVE-2016-2107)

Solution

Update the openssl-1.0.1g library and its related packages to version 1.0.1g+e1 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2016-2107

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 478576

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 11/5/2026

Updated: 11/5/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.7

Percentile: 97

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.6

Temporal Score: 2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-2107

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/5/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/2/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-2107