Gentoo Websites Logo
Go to: Gentoo Home Documentation Forums Lists Bugs Planet Store Wiki Get Gentoo!

Bug 554326

Summary: <dev-libs/openssl-1.0.2d/1.0.1p: certificate validation error (CVE-2015-1793)
Product: Gentoo Security Reporter: Hanno Böck <hanno>
Component: VulnerabilitiesAssignee: Gentoo Security <security>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: normal CC: base-system
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
URL: https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20150709.txt
Whiteboard:
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---

Description Hanno Böck gentoo-dev 2015-07-09 12:58:38 UTC
OpenSSL has an error in the certificate validation that could allow an attacker to use a leaf certificate as a fake ca. See upstream advisory for details.

Please bump to 1.0.2d/1.0.1p.
Comment 1 Lars Wendler (Polynomial-C) (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2015-07-09 13:10:07 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 554172 ***