USN-6435-2

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    USN-6435-2

    Published: 25 Oct 2023Last Modified: 27 Apr 2026

    Summary: openssl vulnerabilities

    Details: USN-6435-1 fixed vulnerabilities in OpenSSL. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. Original advisory details: It was discovered that OpenSSL incorrectly handled excessively large Diffie-Hellman parameters. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2023-3446) Bernd Edlinger discovered that OpenSSL incorrectly handled excessively large Diffie-Hellman parameters. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2023-3817)

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6435-2, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-3446, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-3817

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: openssl

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=focal

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.1.1f-1ubuntu2.20

    Affected versions

    1.1.1c-1ubuntu4
    1.1.1d-2ubuntu3
    1.1.1d-2ubuntu6
    1.1.1f-1ubuntu1
    1.1.1f-1ubuntu2
    1.1.1f-1ubuntu2.1
    1.1.1f-1ubuntu2.2
    1.1.1f-1ubuntu2.3
    1.1.1f-1ubuntu2.4
    1.1.1f-1ubuntu2.5
    1.1.1f-1ubuntu2.8
    1.1.1f-1ubuntu2.9
    1.1.1f-1ubuntu2.10
    1.1.1f-1ubuntu2.11
    1.1.1f-1ubuntu2.12
    1.1.1f-1ubuntu2.13
    1.1.1f-1ubuntu2.15
    1.1.1f-1ubuntu2.16
    1.1.1f-1ubuntu2.17
    1.1.1f-1ubuntu2.18
    1.1.1f-1ubuntu2.19

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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