CVE-2008-1678 | BDVDB-2026-31471 Detail
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.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1075.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42724
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34219
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43948
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=447268
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31026
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2010&m=slackware-security.663049
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31692
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00000.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9754
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31681
- https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=44975
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38761
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31416
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44183
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- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-731-1
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=222643
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32222
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35264
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:124
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&revision=654119
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-August/msg00055.html
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200807-06.xml
- https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/bugs/224945
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2780
- https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/bugs/186339
- https://kb.bluecoat.com/index?page=content&id=SA50
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3981
- http://marc.info/?l=openssl-dev&m=121060672602371&w=2
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.html
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3216
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42733
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.