CVE-2015-0288
A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in OpenSSL's X.509 certificate handling implementation. A specially crafted X.509 certificate could cause an application using OpenSSL to crash if the application attempted to convert the certificate to a certificate request.
Find out more about CVE-2015-0288 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
CVSS v2 metrics
| Base Score | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| Access Vector | Network |
| Access Complexity | High |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | None |
| Availability Impact | Partial |
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Red Hat Security Errata
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Storage Server 2.1 (openssl) | RHSA-2015:0752 | 2015-03-30 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (openssl) | RHSA-2015:0715 | 2015-03-23 |
| Red Hat JBoss Web Server 3.0 for RHEL 7 | RHEA-2015:1770 | 2015-09-10 |
| Red Hat JBoss Web Server 3.0 for RHEL 6 | RHEA-2015:1771 | 2015-09-10 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (openssl) | RHSA-2015:0800 | 2015-04-13 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (openssl) | RHSA-2015:0716 | 2015-03-23 |
Affected Packages State
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat JBoss EWS 2 | openssl | Not affected |
| Red Hat JBoss EWS 1 | openssl | Will not fix |
| Red Hat JBoss EAP 6 | openssl | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | openssl098e | Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | openssl098e | Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | openssl097a | Will not fix |
| RHEV Manager 3 | mingw-virt-viewer | Will not fix |