Release Date: | 2015-06-11 |
A denial of service flaw was found in OpenSSL in the way it verified certain signed messages using CMS (Cryptographic Message Syntax). A remote attacker could cause an application using OpenSSL to use excessive amounts of memory by sending a specially-crafted message for verification.
See more information about CVE-2015-1792 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
Base Score: | 4.3 | Base Metrics: | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Access Vector: | Network | Attack Complexity: | Medium |
Authentication: | None required | Confidentiality Impact: | None |
Integrity Impact: | None | Availability Impact: | Partial |
Platform | Errata | Release Date |
Oracle Linux version 6 (openssl) | ELSA-2015-1115 | 2015-06-15 |
Oracle Linux version 7 (openssl) | ELSA-2015-1115 | 2015-06-15 |
Oracle VM version 3.3 (openssl) | OVMSA-2015-0070 | 2015-06-15 |
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