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Key Management Errors Affecting openssl package, versions <1.0.1t-1+deb8u6

0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Confidentiality High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.04% (10th percentile)
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NVD
5.5 medium
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Red Hat
5.5 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN8-OPENSSL-374594
  • published 27 Jun 2018
  • disclosed 10 Sep 2018
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Introduced: 27 Jun 2018

CVE-2016-7056 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-320 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-385 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:8 openssl to version 1.0.1t-1+deb8u6 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream openssl package and not the openssl package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

A timing attack flaw was found in OpenSSL 1.0.1u and before that could allow a malicious user with local access to recover ECDSA P-256 private keys.

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