QID 198702

Date Published: 2022-03-17

QID 198702: Ubuntu Security Notification for Open Secure Sockets Layer (OpenSSL) Vulnerability (USN-5328-1)

Openssl incorrectly parsed certaincertificates.

A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to causeopenssh to stop responding, resulting in a denial of service.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.6 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 7.2 severity.
  • Solution
    Refer to Ubuntu security advisory USN-5328-1 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References

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    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    USN-5328-1 Ubuntu Linux URL Logo ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5328-1