CVE-2008-1672

OpenSSL 0.9.8f and 0.9.8g allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a TLS handshake that omits the Server Key Exchange message and uses "particular cipher suites," which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.

🔗 References (46)

• secalert@redhathttp://cert.fi/haavoittuvuudet/2008/advisory-openssl.html
• secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/30405
• secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/30460
• secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/30825
• secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/30852
• secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/30868
• secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/31228
• secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/31288
• secalert@redhathttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200806-08.xml
• secalert@redhathttp://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.562004
• secalert@redhathttp://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=615606
• secalert@redhathttp://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=738400
• secalert@redhathttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/520586
• secalert@redhathttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:107
• secalert@redhathttp://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20080528.txt