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Fedora: FLSA:1395 Critical Update for OpenSSL Denial of Service

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Calendar Grey May 10, 2004
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The recent updates to OpenSSL in Fedora tackle severe weaknesses that might enable denial of service incidents, greatly enhancing the security of the system as a whole.
Testing uncovered a bug in older versions of OpenSSL 0.9.6 prior to 0.9.6d that can lead to a denial of service attack (infinite loop).

Summary

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security advisory denial of service critical Fedora OpenSSL

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References


CVE -CVE-2003-0851 CVE -CVE-2004-0081 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004:119.html





9. Contact:

The Fedora Legacy security contact is <secnotice@fedoralegacy.org>. More project details at http://www.fedoralegacy.org



- -- Jesse Keating RHCE ( ) Fedora Legacy Team (http://www.fedoralegacy.org)



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