Bug 206940

Summary:

CVE-2006-3738 OpenSSL issues (CVE-2006-4343)

Product:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4

Reporter:

Mark J. Cox <mjc>

Component:

openssl

Assignee:

Tomas Mraz <tmraz>

Status:

CLOSED ERRATA

QA Contact:

Brian Brock <bbrock>

Severity:

medium

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Priority:

medium

Version:

4.0

CC:

security-response-team

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Keywords:

Security

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Hardware:

All

OS:

Linux

Whiteboard:

reported=20060828,public=20060928,source=vendorsec

Fixed In Version:

RHSA-2006-0695

Doc Type:

Bug Fix

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Last Closed:

2006-09-29 00:05:29 UTC

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Embargoed:

Bug Depends On:

Bug Blocks:

209116, 430652

Attachments:

Description	Flags
Proposed patch CVE-2006-4343	none
Proposed patch CVE-2006-3738	none

Description Mark J. Cox 2006-09-18 10:51:31 UTC

Tavis Ormandy and Will Drewry of the Google Security Team discovered a buffer 
overflow in SSL_get_shared_ciphers utility function, used by some 
applications such as exim and mysql.  An attacker could send a list of 
ciphers that would overrun a buffer CVE-2006-3738

Tavis Ormandy and Will Drewry of the Google Security Team discovered a 
possible DoS in the sslv2 client code.  Where a client application uses 
OpenSSL to make a SSLv2 connection to a malicious server that server 
could cause the client to crash.  CVE-2006-4343

EMBARGO until 20060928

Comment 1 Mark J. Cox 2006-09-18 10:51:32 UTC

Created attachment 136527 [details]
Proposed patch CVE-2006-4343

Comment 2 Mark J. Cox 2006-09-18 10:53:44 UTC

Created attachment 136528 [details]
Proposed patch CVE-2006-3738

Comment 5 Mark J. Cox 2006-09-28 13:26:44 UTC

removing embargo, public at http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20060928.txt

Comment 6 Red Hat Bugzilla 2006-09-29 00:05:31 UTC

An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0695.html