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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : openssl (MDVSA-2010:238)

high Nessus Plugin ID 50628

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Synopsis

The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

A vulnerability was discovered in openssl that causes a race condition within the TLS extension parsing code and which can be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-2010-3864).

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The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20101116.txt

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 50628

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2010-238.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Published: 11/18/2010

Updated: 1/6/2021

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.6

Temporal Score: 6.6

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64openssl-engines1.0.0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64openssl0.9.8, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64openssl0.9.8-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64openssl0.9.8-static-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64openssl1.0.0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64openssl1.0.0-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64openssl1.0.0-static-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libopenssl-engines1.0.0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libopenssl0.9.8, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libopenssl0.9.8-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libopenssl0.9.8-static-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libopenssl1.0.0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libopenssl1.0.0-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libopenssl1.0.0-static-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openssl, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2009.0, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2010.0, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2010.1

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/17/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-3864

BID: 44884

MDVSA: 2010:238