high
7.5
CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2015-1789: Buffer Overflow

First published: Fri Jun 12 2015(Updated: )

Last updated 24 July 2024

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
debian/openssl
1.1.1w-0+deb11u1
1.1.1n-0+deb11u5
3.0.14-1~deb12u1
3.0.14-1~deb12u2
3.3.2-1
OpenSSL<=0.9.8zf
OpenSSL=1.0.0
OpenSSL=1.0.0-beta1
OpenSSL=1.0.0-beta2
OpenSSL=1.0.0-beta3
OpenSSL=1.0.0-beta4
OpenSSL=1.0.0-beta5
OpenSSL=1.0.0a
OpenSSL=1.0.0b
OpenSSL=1.0.0c
OpenSSL=1.0.0d
OpenSSL=1.0.0e
OpenSSL=1.0.0f
OpenSSL=1.0.0g
OpenSSL=1.0.0h
OpenSSL=1.0.0i
OpenSSL=1.0.0j
OpenSSL=1.0.0k
OpenSSL=1.0.0l
OpenSSL=1.0.0m
OpenSSL=1.0.0n
OpenSSL=1.0.0o
OpenSSL=1.0.0p
OpenSSL=1.0.0q
OpenSSL=1.0.0r
OpenSSL=1.0.1
OpenSSL=1.0.1-beta1
OpenSSL=1.0.1-beta2
OpenSSL=1.0.1-beta3
OpenSSL=1.0.1a
OpenSSL=1.0.1b
OpenSSL=1.0.1c
OpenSSL=1.0.1d
OpenSSL=1.0.1e
OpenSSL=1.0.1f
OpenSSL=1.0.1g
OpenSSL=1.0.1h
OpenSSL=1.0.1i
OpenSSL=1.0.1j
OpenSSL=1.0.1k
OpenSSL=1.0.1l
OpenSSL=1.0.1m
OpenSSL=1.0.2
OpenSSL=1.0.2-beta1
OpenSSL=1.0.2a
Oracle SPARC OPL Service Processor<=1121

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-1789?

    CVE-2015-1789 has a severity rating that indicates a denial of service risk due to an out-of-bounds read affecting certain versions of OpenSSL.

  • How do I fix CVE-2015-1789?

    To fix CVE-2015-1789, update OpenSSL to version 0.9.8zg or newer, or to version 1.0.0s, 1.0.1n, or 1.0.2b and above.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2015-1789?

    CVE-2015-1789 affects various versions of OpenSSL including those prior to 0.9.8zg and specific 1.0.0, 1.0.1, and 1.0.2 versions.

  • What kind of attacks can exploit CVE-2015-1789?

    CVE-2015-1789 can be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a specially crafted length field.

  • Is CVE-2015-1789 still a concern on updated systems?

    No, CVE-2015-1789 is no longer a concern if systems are updated to the recommended versions of OpenSSL.

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