CVE-2015-0209
openssl - security update
EPSS 1.9%
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the d2i_ECPrivateKey function in crypto/ec/ec_asn1.c in OpenSSL before 0.9.8zf, 1.0.0 before 1.0.0r, 1.0.1 before 1.0.1m, and 1.0.2 before 1.0.2a might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a malformed Elliptic Curve (EC) private-key file that is improperly handled during import.
How to fix CVE-2015-0209
To remediate CVE-2015-0209, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/openssl—upgrade to 1.0.1k-2 or later
- —upgrade to 0.9.8o-4squeeze20 or later
- —upgrade to 1.0.1e-2+deb7u15 or later
Is CVE-2015-0209 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.9%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (3)
- from 0, < 1.0.1k-2
- from 0, < 0.9.8o-4squeeze20
- from 0, < 1.0.1e-2+deb7u15