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CVE-2012-0027

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2012-01-14 OpenSSL -- multiple vulnerabilities

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2012-0027
Phase Assigned(20111207)

Description

The GOST ENGINE in OpenSSL before 1.0.0f does not properly handle invalid parameters for the GOST block cipher, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via crafted data from a TLS client.

References

Source Reference
CONFIRM http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20120104.txt
CONFIRM http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ssg1S1004564
HP HPSBMU02786
HP SSRT100877
MANDRIVA MDVSA-2012:007
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2012:0083
OSVDB 78191
SECUNIA 57353