CVE-2011-4576

openssl: uninitialized SSL 3.0 padding

Published Jan 6, 2012 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 15.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
The SSL 3.0 implementation in OpenSSL before 0.9.8s and 1.x before 1.0.0f does not properly initialize data structures for block cipher padding, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by decrypting the padding data sent by an SSL peer.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2390-1 openssl security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2011-4502 The SSL 3.0 implementation in OpenSSL before 0.9.8s and 1.x before 1.0.0f does not properly initialize data structures for block cipher padding, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by decrypting the padding data sent by an SSL peer.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1357-1 OpenSSL vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 12:09 AM
Reserved
Nov 29, 2011, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 6, 2012, 1:55 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:35 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jan 4, 2012, 12:00 AM