MGASA-2014-0187

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    MGASA-2014-0187

    Published: 23 Apr 2014Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2010-5298

    Summary: Updated openssl packages fix CVE-2010-5298

    Details: Updated openssl packages fix security vulnerability: A read buffer can be freed even when it still contains data that is used later on, leading to a use-after-free. Given a race condition in a multi-threaded application it may permit an attacker to inject data from one connection into another or cause denial of service (CVE-2010-5298). Also fixed in this update is a potential security issue with detection of the "critical" flag for the TSA extended key usage under certain cases.

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0187.html, https://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2908, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13210

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: openssl

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/openssl?arch=source&distro=mageia-3

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.0.1e-1.7.mga3

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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