| Description: | Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'openssl' package(s) announced via the DSA-4963-1 advisory.
Vulnerability Insight:
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenSSL, a Secure Sockets Layer toolkit.
CVE-2021-3711
John Ouyang reported a buffer overflow vulnerability in the SM2 decryption. An attacker able to present SM2 content for decryption to an application can take advantage of this flaw to change application behaviour or cause the application to crash (denial of service).
CVE-2021-3712
Ingo Schwarze reported a buffer overrun flaw when processing ASN.1 strings in the X509_aux_print() function, which can result in denial of service.
Additional details can be found in the upstream advisory: [link moved to references]
For the oldstable distribution (buster), these problems have been fixed in version 1.1.1d-0+deb10u7.
For the stable distribution (bullseye), these problems have been fixed in version 1.1.1k-1+deb11u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your openssl packages.
For the detailed security status of openssl please refer to its security tracker page at: [link moved to references]
Affected Software/OS:
'openssl' package(s) on Debian 10, Debian 11.
Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).
CVSS Score:
7.5
CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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