MGASA-2014-0204

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    MGASA-2014-0204

    Published: 3 May 2014Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2014-0198

    Summary: Updated openssl packages fix CVE-2014-0198

    Details: Updated openssl packages fix security vulnerability: A null pointer dereference bug in OpenSSL 1.0.1g and earlier in so_ssl3_write() could possibly allow an attacker to cause generate an SSL alert which would cause OpenSSL to crash, resulting in a denial of service (CVE-2014-0198).

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0204.html, http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/5.5/common/005_openssl.patch.sig, http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/02/6, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13309

    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-1.8.mga3

    Affected versions

    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