CVE-2009-1378

Publication date 19 May 2009

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Multiple memory leaks in the dtls1_process_out_of_seq_message function in ssl/d1_both.c in OpenSSL 0.9.8k and earlier 0.9.8 versions allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via DTLS records that (1) are duplicates or (2) have sequence numbers much greater than current sequence numbers, aka "DTLS fragment handling memory leak."

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Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
openssl	9.04 jaunty	Fixed 0.9.8g-15ubuntu3.2
	8.10 intrepid	Fixed 0.9.8g-10.1ubuntu2.4
	8.04 LTS hardy	Fixed 0.9.8g-4ubuntu3.7
	6.06 LTS dapper	Fixed 0.9.8a-7ubuntu0.9

Notes

mdeslaur

PoC: http://milw0rm.com/exploits/8720

Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. How can I get the fixes?

Package	Patch details
openssl	Upstream: http://marc.info/?l=openssl-dev&m=124247679213944&w=2 Upstream: http://marc.info/?l=openssl-dev&m=124263491424212&w=2 Upstream: http://cvs.openssl.org/chngview?cn=18188

CVE-2009-1378

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mdeslaur

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