The SSL 3.0 implementation in OpenSSL before 0.9.8s and 1.x before 1.0.0f does not properly initialize data structures for block cipher padding, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by decrypting the padding data sent by an SSL peer.
CVE-2011-4576
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 96.2%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
January 6, 2012
Last Modified
April 29, 2026
References (44)
- secalert@redhathttp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/openssl_advisory3.asc
- secalert@redhathttp://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c03360041
- secalert@redhathttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Jun/msg00000.html
- secalert@redhathttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/092905.html
- secalert@redhathttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-01/msg00017.html
- secalert@redhathttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-01/msg00018.html
- secalert@redhathttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=132750648501816&w=2
- secalert@redhathttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133951357207000&w=2
- secalert@redhathttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134039053214295&w=2
- secalert@redhathttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1306.html
- secalert@redhathttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1307.html
- secalert@redhathttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1308.html
- secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/48528
- secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/55069
- secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/57353
Patch Availability(8)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | openssl (0.9.8o-5ubuntu1.2) @ natty | 2026-05-29 | ubuntu |
| redhat | patch | 2012-09-24 | redhat |
| redhat | patch | 2012-09-24 | redhat |
| redhat | patch | 2012-09-24 | redhat |
| redhat | rhev-hypervisor6-0:6.2-20120209.0.el6_2 | 2012-02-15 | redhat |
| redhat | openssl-0:0.9.7a-43.18.el4 | 2012-02-01 | redhat |
| redhat | openssl-0:0.9.8e-20.el5_7.1 | 2012-01-24 | redhat |
| redhat | openssl-0:1.0.0-20.el6_2.1 | 2012-01-24 | redhat |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
All Vendor Advisories
(8)
Every vendor that published an advisory referencing this CVE — pulled from our cve_vendor_advisories aggregation. Click any row for the vendor's original advisory page.
- Red HatRHSA-2012:0059MODERATE2012-01-04
RHSA-2012:0059 — Moderate
- Red HatRHSA-2012:0060MODERATE2012-01-04
RHSA-2012:0060 — Moderate
- Red HatRHSA-2012:0086MODERATE2012-01-04
RHSA-2012:0086 — Moderate
- Red HatRHSA-2012:0109MODERATE2012-01-04
RHSA-2012:0109 — Moderate
- Red HatRHSA-2012:1306MODERATE2012-01-04
RHSA-2012:1306 — Moderate
- Red HatRHSA-2012:1307MODERATE2012-01-04
RHSA-2012:1307 — Moderate
- Red HatRHSA-2012:1308MODERATE2012-01-04
RHSA-2012:1308 — Moderate
- UbuntuUSN-1357-1LOW
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Data Freshness Timeline
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- 2026-05-29 05:50 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-05-29 05:50 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-05-29 05:50 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-05-28 13:42 UTCEPSS rescore
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