CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2011-5095

Published: Jun 20, 2012 | Modified: Jun 21, 2012
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
4 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

The Diffie-Hellman key-exchange implementation in OpenSSL 0.9.8, when FIPS mode is enabled, does not properly validate a public parameter, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain the shared secret key by modifying network traffic, a related issue to CVE-2011-1923.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Openssl Openssl 0.9.8 (including) 0.9.8 (including)

References