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openssl: OCSP stapling vulnerability

Published Feb 18, 2011

Description

ssl/t1_lib.c in OpenSSL 0.9.8h through 0.9.8q and 1.0.0 through 1.0.0c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash), and possibly obtain sensitive information in applications that use OpenSSL, via a malformed ClientHello handshake message that triggers an out-of-bounds memory access, aka "OCSP stapling vulnerability."

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Remediation

Red Hat statement

This issue did not affect the versions of openssl as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, 4, and 5. It was addressed in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 via RHSA-2011:0677.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Feb 18, 2011
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Dec 7, 2010
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Moderate
Public date Feb 8, 2011