Gentoo: 200710-30 High Severity: OpenSSL Remote Execution Risk
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October 30, 2007
OpenSSL contains a vulnerability allowing execution of arbitrary code or a Denial of Service.
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200710-30:02
https://security.gentoo.org/
Severity: High
Title: OpenSSL: Remote execution of arbitrary code
Date: October 27, 2007
Updated: October 30, 2007
Bugs: #195634
ID: 200710-30:02
Synopsis
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OpenSSL contains a vulnerability allowing execution of arbitrary code
or a Denial of Service.
Background
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OpenSSL is an Open Source toolkit implementing the Secure Sockets Layer
(SSL v2/v3) and Transport Layer Security (TLS v1) as well as a general
purpose cryptography library.
Affected packages
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1 dev-libs/openssl >= 0.9.8f < 0.9.8f
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