Date: 20 January 2012
References: ESB-2012.0606 ESB-2012.0062 ESB-2012.0077 ESB-2012.0082 ESB-2012.0105.2 ASB-2012.0021 ESB-2012.0174 ESB-2012.0305 ESB-2012.0532 ESB-2012.0833.2 ESB-2012.0912
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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2012.0074
OpenSSL Denial of service - Remote/unauthenticated
20 January 2012
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: OpenSSL 1.0.0f and 0.9.8s
Publisher: OpenSSL
Operating System: Windows
UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX)
Impact/Access: Denial of Service -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2011-4108
Reference: ESB-2012.0062
Original Bulletin:
http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20120118.txt
Comment: This advisory references vulnerabilities in products which run on
platforms other than OpenSSL. It is recommended that administrators
running OpenSSL 1.0.0f check for an updated version of the software
for their operating system.
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OpenSSL Security Advisory [18 Jan 2011]
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DTLS DoS attack (CVE-2012-0050)
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A flaw in the fix to CVE-2011-4108 can be exploited in a denial of
service attack. Only DTLS applications using OpenSSL 1.0.0f and
0.9.8s are affected.
Thanks to Antonio Martin, Enterprise Secure Access Research and
Development, Cisco Systems, Inc. for discovering this bug and
preparing a fix.
Affected users should upgrade to OpenSSL 1.0.0g or 0.9.8t.
References
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URL for this Security Advisory:
http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20120118.txt
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