openssl get_shared_ciphers overflow
Published Sep 28, 2006
10.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 49.27%
Description
Buffer overflow in the SSL_get_shared_ciphers function in OpenSSL 0.9.7 before 0.9.7l, 0.9.8 before 0.9.8d, and earlier versions has unspecified impact and remote attack vectors involving a long list of ciphers.
Affected products
No data.
- 0.9.7
- 0.9.7a
- 0.9.7b
- 0.9.7c
- 0.9.7d
- 0.9.7e
- 0.9.7f
- 0.9.7g
- 0.9.7h
- 0.9.7i
- 0.9.7j
- 0.9.7k
- 0.9.8
- 0.9.8a
- 0.9.8b
- 0.9.8c
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1
openssl-0:0.9.6b-46
Fixed · RHSA-2006:0695
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1
openssl095a-0:0.9.5a-32
Fixed · RHSA-2006:0695
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1
openssl096-0:0.9.6-32
Fixed · RHSA-2006:0695
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
openssl-0:0.9.7a-33.21
Fixed · RHSA-2006:0695
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
openssl096b-0:0.9.6b-16.46
Fixed · RHSA-2006:0695
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
openssl-0:0.9.7a-43.14
Fixed · RHSA-2006:0695
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
openssl096b-0:0.9.6b-22.46
Fixed · RHSA-2006:0695
Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 4.2
rhn-solaris-bootstrap-0:5.0.2-3
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0525
Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 4.2
rhn_solaris_bootstrap_5_0_2_3-0:1-0
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0525
Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 4.2 (RHEL3)
rhn-solaris-bootstrap-0:5.0.2-3
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0525
Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 4.2 (RHEL3)
rhn_solaris_bootstrap_5_0_2_3-0:1-0
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0525
Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.0
rhn-solaris-bootstrap-0:5.0.2-3
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0264
Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.0
rhn_solaris_bootstrap_5_0_2_3-0:1-0
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0264
Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.1
rhn-solaris-bootstrap-0:5.1.1-3
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0629
Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.1
rhn_solaris_bootstrap_5_1_1_3-0:1-0
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0629
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 | openssl-0:0.9.6b-46 | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0695 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 | openssl095a-0:0.9.5a-32 | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0695 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 | openssl096-0:0.9.6-32 | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0695 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | openssl-0:0.9.7a-33.21 | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0695 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | openssl096b-0:0.9.6b-16.46 | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0695 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | openssl-0:0.9.7a-43.14 | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0695 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | openssl096b-0:0.9.6b-22.46 | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0695 |
| Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 4.2 | rhn-solaris-bootstrap-0:5.0.2-3 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0525 |
| Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 4.2 | rhn_solaris_bootstrap_5_0_2_3-0:1-0 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0525 |
| Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 4.2 (RHEL3) | rhn-solaris-bootstrap-0:5.0.2-3 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0525 |
| Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 4.2 (RHEL3) | rhn_solaris_bootstrap_5_0_2_3-0:1-0 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0525 |
| Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.0 | rhn-solaris-bootstrap-0:5.0.2-3 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0264 |
| Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.0 | rhn_solaris_bootstrap_5_0_2_3-0:1-0 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0264 |
| Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.1 | rhn-solaris-bootstrap-0:5.1.1-3 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0629 |
| Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.1 | rhn_solaris_bootstrap_5_1_1_3-0:1-0 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0629 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Red Hat statement
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is not vulnerable to this issue as it contains a backported patch.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (25 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 49.27% (0.49273) | 98.85th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | 49.27% (0.49273) | 98.80th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 47.69% (0.47694) | 98.69th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Feb 21, 2026 | 53.74% (0.53744) | 97.93th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 32.33% (0.32326) | 96.68th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 28.23% (0.28234) | 96.36th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2025 | 32.33% (0.32326) | 96.67th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 11, 2025 | 35.99% (0.35988) | 96.92th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 15, 2025 | 32.33% (0.32326) | 96.64th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 34.76% (0.34757) | 96.81th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 30.53% (0.30527) | 96.50th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 34.76% (0.34757) | 96.90th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 30, 2025 | 67.23% (0.67226) | 98.48th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 19, 2025 | 70.59% (0.70590) | 98.60th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 16, 2025 | 73.38% (0.73381) | 98.72th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 21, 2025 | 66.12% (0.66119) | 98.39th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 73.11% (0.73112) | 98.71th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 96.41% (0.96412) | 99.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 21, 2024 | 96.41% (0.96412) | 99.52th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 9, 2023 | 96.25% (0.96245) | 99.32th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 2, 2023 | 96.66% (0.96656) | 99.46th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 96.76% (0.96762) | 99.48th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 96.88% (0.96875) | 99.45th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 24.19% (0.24189) | 96.80th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 24.19% (0.24189) | 95.19th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
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