CVE-2015-0286
EPSS 21.1%
Description
The ASN1_TYPE_cmp function in crypto/asn1/a_type.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 does not properly perform boolean-type comparisons, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read operation and application crash) via a crafted X.509 certificate to an endpoint that uses the certificate-verification feature.
How to fix CVE-2015-0286
To remediate CVE-2015-0286, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/openssl—upgrade to 1.0.1k-2 or later
Is CVE-2015-0286 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 21.1%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1.0.1k-2