CVE-2008-1672

openssl: Omit Server Key Exchange message crash

Published May 29, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 5.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
OpenSSL 0.9.8f and 0.9.8g allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a TLS handshake that omits the Server Key Exchange message and uses "particular cipher suites," which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-620-1 OpenSSL vulnerabilities
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 8:32 AM
Reserved
Apr 3, 2008, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 29, 2008, 4:32 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:52 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
May 28, 2008, 12:00 AM