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OpenSSL -- DTLS Denial of Service

Affected packages
openssl < 1.0.0_9

Details

VuXML ID 5c5f19ce-43af-11e1-89b4-001ec9578670
Discovery 2012-01-18
Entry 2012-01-20

The OpenSSL Team reports:

A flaw in the fix to CVE-2011-4108 can be exploited in a denial of service attack. Only DTLS applications using OpenSSL 1.0.0f and 0.9.8s are affected.

References

CVE Name CVE-2012-0050
URL http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20120118.txt