Bug 51657 (CVE-2004-0081) - VUL-0: CVE-2004-0081: openssl: remote denial-of-service in older versions
Summary: VUL-0: CVE-2004-0081: openssl: remote denial-of-service in older versions
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: CVE-2004-0081
Product: SUSE Security Incidents
Classification: Novell Products
Component: Incidents (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All Linux
: P3 - Medium : Normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Thomas Biege
QA Contact: Security Team bot
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Whiteboard: CVE-2004-0081: CVSS v2 Base Score: 5....
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Reported: 2004-03-22 17:14 UTC by Thomas Biege
Modified: 2021-09-26 10:39 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

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Attachments
sec-int discussion (7.12 KB, text/plain)
2004-03-22 17:15 UTC, Thomas Biege
Details
patchinfo-box.openssl (414 bytes, text/plain)
2004-03-22 18:28 UTC, Thomas Biege
Details
patchinfo.openssl (448 bytes, text/plain)
2004-03-22 18:54 UTC, Thomas Biege
Details
proposed patch (401 bytes, patch)
2004-03-23 20:43 UTC, Peter Poeml
Details | Diff
patchinfo for Box, with distribution list corrected (375 bytes, text/plain)
2004-03-23 21:17 UTC, Peter Poeml
Details
patchinfo for sles, with distribution list corrected (371 bytes, text/plain)
2004-03-23 21:20 UTC, Peter Poeml
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Description Thomas Biege 2004-03-22 17:14:53 UTC
Hi Peter, 
unfortunately we are missing on fix for a remote DoS attack. 
 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/465542
Comment 1 Thomas Biege 2004-03-22 17:14:53 UTC
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Comment 2 Thomas Biege 2004-03-22 17:15:54 UTC
Created attachment 16952 [details]
sec-int discussion
Comment 3 Thomas Biege 2004-03-22 18:01:20 UTC
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 15:30:25 +0000 (GMT) 
From: Mark J Cox <mark@awe.com> 
To: Marc Bejarano <bugtraq@beej.org> 
Cc: bugtraq@securityfocus.com 
Subject: Re: New OpenSSL releases fix denial of service attacks [17  March 
2004] 
 
> according to NISCC Vulnerability Advisory 224012 ( 
> http://www.uniras.gov.uk/vuls/2004/224012/index.htm ), there is also a 
> third potential DoS that was found with this testing sweep: CVE 
> CAN-2004-0081.  quoting from the NISCC advisory: 
 
Absolutely, but that was fixed back in 0.9.6d a long time ago. 
 
> NISCC/224012/3 [OpenSSL 0.9.6] 
> CAN-2004-0081 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0081 
> Testing performed by the OpenSSL group using the Codenomicon TLS Test Tool 
> uncovered a bug in older versions of OpenSSL 0.9.6 that can lead to a 
> Denial of Service attack (infinite loop). This issue was traced to a fix 
> that was added to OpenSSL 0.9.6d some time ago. This issue will affect 
> vendors that ship older versions of OpenSSL with backported security 
patches. 
 
Mark 
-- 
Mark J Cox ........................................... www.awe.com/mark 
Apache Software Foundation ..... OpenSSL Group ..... Apache Week editor 
 
Comment 4 Peter Poeml 2004-03-22 18:11:18 UTC
According to attachment 8952 [details], http://cvs.openssl.org/chngview?cn=5721
would be the fix, right?
Comment 5 Thomas Biege 2004-03-22 18:28:31 UTC
Created attachment 16958 [details]
patchinfo-box.openssl
Comment 6 Thomas Biege 2004-03-22 18:54:48 UTC
Created attachment 16959 [details]
patchinfo.openssl
Comment 7 Peter Poeml 2004-03-23 19:38:36 UTC
Affected packages (all with version < 0.9.6d) would be 
/work/SRC/old-versions/7.3/all/                    openssl 0.9.6b
/work/SRC/old-versions/7.3/arch/sles-ppc/          openssl 0.9.6b
/work/SRC/old-versions/8.0/all/                    openssl 0.9.6c
Comment 8 Peter Poeml 2004-03-23 20:36:00 UTC
Correction (I deleted one line too much, apparently):

/work/SRC/old-versions/7.2/all/                    openssl 0.9.6a
/work/SRC/old-versions/7.3/all/                    openssl 0.9.6b
/work/SRC/old-versions/7.3/arch/sles-ppc/          openssl 0.9.6b
/work/SRC/old-versions/8.0/all/                    openssl 0.9.6c
Comment 9 Peter Poeml 2004-03-23 20:43:11 UTC
Created attachment 17040 [details]
proposed patch
Comment 10 Peter Poeml 2004-03-23 21:15:35 UTC
Fixed packages for 
	sles7-* (based on 7.2), 
	sles7-ppc (based on 7.3) and
	8.0-i386 
are submitted.
Comment 11 Peter Poeml 2004-03-23 21:17:35 UTC
Created attachment 17048 [details]
patchinfo for Box, with distribution list corrected
Comment 12 Peter Poeml 2004-03-23 21:20:59 UTC
Created attachment 17049 [details]
patchinfo for sles, with distribution list corrected

(The correction is due to the fact that only openssl version < 0.9.6d is
affected)
Comment 13 Peter Poeml 2004-03-23 21:33:41 UTC
Patchinfos are submitted.
Comment 14 Peter Poeml 2004-03-23 21:34:15 UTC
Thomas, I assign to you for further processing.
Comment 15 Thomas Biege 2004-03-23 22:07:29 UTC
Ok.. thank you! 
Comment 16 Sebastian Krahmer 2004-04-16 17:52:50 UTC
Whats about this?
Comment 17 Thomas Biege 2004-04-16 18:03:35 UTC
http://w2d.suse.de/abuildstat/patchinfo/pending/
f8a05d08ac92b37c984d3312c881018f 
 
still in QA queue 
Comment 18 Thomas Biege 2004-04-27 16:13:42 UTC
packages approved 
Comment 19 Thomas Biege 2009-10-13 20:18:07 UTC
CVE-2004-0081: CVSS v2 Base Score: 5.0 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)