Secunia Logo
 
Sun Linux update for OpenSSL
Secunia Advisory: SA10055
Release Date: 2003-10-23
Last Update: 2003-10-28
Popularity: 5,940 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Sun Linux 5.x

Subscribe: Instant alerts on relevant vulnerabilities

CVE reference:CVE-2003-0543
CVE-2003-0544


Description:
Sun has issued updated packages for OpenSSL. These fix two vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

For more information:
SA9886

Solution:
Updated packages:

ftp://ftp.cobalt.sun.com/pub/products...386/RPMS/openssl-0.9.6b-35.7.i386.rpm
ftp://ftp.cobalt.sun.com/pub/products...MS/openssl-devel-0.9.6b-35.7.i386.rpm
ftp://ftp.cobalt.sun.com/pub/products...PMS/openssl-perl-0.9.6b-35.7.i386.rpm
ftp://ftp.cobalt.sun.com/pub/products...MS/openssl095a-0.9.5a-23.7.3.i386.rpm
ftp://ftp.cobalt.sun.com/pub/products...6/RPMS/openssl096-0.9.6-23.7.i386.rpm

SRPMS:
ftp://ftp.cobalt.sun.com/pub/products...386/SRPMS/openssl-0.9.6b-35.7.src.rpm
ftp://ftp.cobalt.sun.com/pub/products...PMS/openssl095a-0.9.5a-23.7.3.src.rpm
ftp://ftp.cobalt.sun.com/pub/products...6/SRPMS/openssl096-0.9.6-23.7.src.rpm

Other References:
SA9886:
http://secunia.com/advisories/9886/


Track this Secunia Advisory
Customers of the Secunia Vulnerability Intelligence solutions will automatically receive updates when new information regarding this advisory is released.

Read more about our Vulnerability Intelligence solutions and what they can do for you and your company.

About this Secunia Advisory
Please note: The information that this Secunia Advisory is based on comes from a third party unless stated otherwise.

Secunia collects, validates, and verifies all vulnerability reports issued by security research groups, vendors, and others.
  
Latest Advisories

Send Feedback to Secunia
If you have new information regarding this Secunia advisory or a product in our database, please send it to us using either our web form or email us at vuln@secunia.com.

Ideas, suggestions, and other feedback are most welcome.

Most Popular - 3 Hours

1. IBM AIX update for sendmail // 50 views
2. Adobe Flash Player Multiple Security Issues and Vulnerabilities // 38 views
3. Sun Java JDK / JRE Multiple Vulnerabilities // 33 views
4. Apple iPhone / iPod touch Multiple Vulnerabilities // 29 views
5. Mozilla Firefox 3 Multiple Vulnerabilities // 25 views
6. Adobe Acrobat/Reader Multiple Vulnerabilities // 22 views
7. Checkpoint VPN-1 Information Disclosure Vulnerability // 22 views
8. Microsoft XML Core Services Multiple Vulnerabilities // 21 views
9. IBM Workplace Web Content Management Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities // 21 views
10. BitDefender Antivirus PDF Processing Memory Corruption Vulnerability // 21 views