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openssl: SSL_get_shared_ciphers() off-by-one

Published Sep 27, 2007

Description

Off-by-one error in the SSL_get_shared_ciphers function in OpenSSL 0.9.7 up to 0.9.7l, and 0.9.8 up to 0.9.8f, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet that triggers a one-byte buffer underflow. NOTE: this issue was introduced as a result of a fix for CVE-2006-3738. As of 20071012, it is unknown whether code execution is possible.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Sep 27, 2007
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Sep 27, 2007
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Moderate
Public date Sep 27, 2007