Synopsis
The remote Debian host is missing one or more security-related updates.
Description
The remote Debian 11 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dla-4624 advisory.
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-4624-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Arnaud Rebillout June 09, 2026 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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Package : openssl Version : 1.1.1w-0+deb11u7 CVE ID : CVE-2026-28387 CVE-2026-28388 CVE-2026-28389 CVE-2026-28390
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenSSL, a Secure Socket Layer toolkit providing the SSL and TLS cryptographic protocols for secure communication over the Internet.
CVE-2026-28387
An uncommon configuration of clients performing DANE TLSA-based server authentication, when paired with uncommon server DANE TLSA records, may result in a use-after-free and/or double-free on the client side.
CVE-2026-28388
When a delta CRL that contains a Delta CRL Indicator extension is processed a NULL pointer dereference might happen if the required CRL Number extension is missing.
CVE-2026-28389
During processing of a crafted CMS EnvelopedData message with KeyAgreeRecipientInfo a NULL pointer dereference can happen.
CVE-2026-28390
During processing of a crafted CMS EnvelopedData message with KeyTransportRecipientInfo a NULL pointer dereference can happen.
For Debian 11 bullseye, these problems have been fixed in version 1.1.1w-0+deb11u7.
We recommend that you upgrade your openssl packages.
For the detailed security status of openssl please refer to its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/openssl
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian security advisory.
Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Upgrade the libcrypto1.1-udeb packages.
Plugin Details
File Name: debian_DLA-4624.nasl
Agent: unix
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libssl-doc, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:11.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libssl1.1, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:openssl, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libcrypto1.1-udeb, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libssl-dev, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libssl1.1-udeb
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 6/9/2026
Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/9/2024