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    CVE-2016-0705

    Double free vulnerability in the dsa_priv_decode function in crypto/dsa/dsa_ameth.c in OpenSSL 1.0.1 before 1.0.1s and 1.0.2 before 1.0.2g allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a malformed DSA private key.

    Published:Feb 18, 2016
    Last Modified:Apr 12, 2025
    EPS:Mar 3, 2016
    EPSS Score:0.38432
    CVSS Score:9.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Canonical
    Product
    Ubuntu Linux
    Vendor
    Debian
    Product
    Debian Linux
    Vendor
    Google
    Product
    Android
    Vendor
    Openssl
    Product
    Openssl
    Vendor
    Oracle
    Product
    Mysql
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Jboss Core Services
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Network Satellite
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Rhel Extras

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    References

    http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10759
    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/178358.html
    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/178817.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00001.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00002.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00003.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00004.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00005.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00006.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00007.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00009.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00010.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00038.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00053.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00019.html
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=145889460330120&w=2
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    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=146108058503441&w=2
    http://openssl.org/news/secadv/20160301.txt
    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2957.html
    http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-05-01.html
    http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160302-openssl
    http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3500
    http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2016v3-2985753.html
    http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2016-2881720.html
    http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
    http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/83754
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91787
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035133
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2914-1
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2568
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2575
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2713
    https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf
    https://git.openssl.org/?p=openssl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=6c88c71b4e4825c7bc0489306d062d017634eb88
    https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03741en_us
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    https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05126404
    https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05131085
    https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05135617
    https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05141441
    https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05150736
    https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05150800
    https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05150888
    https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05158380
    https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05176716
    https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05301946
    https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05376917
    https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05390722
    https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA40168
    https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:12.openssl.asc
    https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-15
    https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20160301.txt
    http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10759
    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/178358.html
    http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/178817.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00001.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00002.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00003.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00004.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00005.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00006.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00007.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00009.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00010.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00038.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00053.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00019.html
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=145889460330120&w=2
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=145983526810210&w=2
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=146108058503441&w=2
    http://openssl.org/news/secadv/20160301.txt
    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2957.html
    http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-05-01.html
    http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160302-openssl
    http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3500
    http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2016v3-2985753.html
    http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2016-2881720.html
    http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
    http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/83754
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91787
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035133
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2914-1
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2568
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2575
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2713
    https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf
    https://git.openssl.org/?p=openssl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=6c88c71b4e4825c7bc0489306d062d017634eb88
    https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03741en_us
    https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05052990
    https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05068681
    https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05086877
    https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05111017
    https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05126404
    https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05131085
    https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05135617
    https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05141441
    https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05150736
    https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05150800
    https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05150888
    https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05158380
    https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05176716
    https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05301946
    https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05376917
    https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05390722
    https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA40168
    https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:12.openssl.asc
    https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-15
    https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20160301.txt

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High