CVE-2008-1678
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jul 10, 2008
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Apr 3, 2008
Description
Memory leak in the zlib_stateful_init function in crypto/comp/c_zlib.c in libssl in OpenSSL 0.9.8f through 0.9.8h allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via multiple calls, as demonstrated by initial SSL client handshakes to the Apache HTTP Server mod_ssl that specify a compression algorithm.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- RHSA-2009:1075vendor-advisory
- 42724third-party-advisory
- 34219third-party-advisory
- openssl-libssl-dos(43948)vdb-entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=447268
- 31026third-party-advisory
- SSA:2010-060-02vendor-advisory
- 31692vdb-entry
- SUSE-SR:2008:024vendor-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9754vdb-entrysignature
- 31681vdb-entry
- https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=44975
- 38761third-party-advisory
- 31416third-party-advisory
- 44183third-party-advisory
- USN-731-1vendor-advisory
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=222643
- 32222third-party-advisory
- 35264third-party-advisory
- MDVSA-2009:124vendor-advisory
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&revision=654119
- FEDORA-2008-6393vendor-advisory
- GLSA-200807-06vendor-advisory
- https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/bugs/224945
- ADV-2008-2780vdb-entry
- https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/bugs/186339
- https://kb.bluecoat.com/index?page=content&id=SA50
- 3981third-party-advisory
- [openssl-dev] 20080512 possible memory leak in zlib compressionmailing-list
- APPLE-SA-2008-10-09vendor-advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3216
- 42733third-party-advisory
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