CVE-2008-0891 Information

Description

Double free vulnerability in OpenSSL 0.9.8f and 0.9.8g when the TLS server name extensions are enabled allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed Client Hello packet. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Reference

http://cert.fi/haavoittuvuudet/2008/advisory-openssl.html http://secunia.com/advisories/30405 http://secunia.com/advisories/30460 http://secunia.com/advisories/30825 http://secunia.com/advisories/30852 http://secunia.com/advisories/30868 http://secunia.com/advisories/31228 http://secunia.com/advisories/31288 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200806-08.xml http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.562004 http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=615606 http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=738400 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/661475 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:107 http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20080528.txt http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29405 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020121 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-620-1 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1680 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1937/references https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42666 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg01029.html