[openssl-dev] CVE-2016-2177

Salz, Rich rsalz at akamai.com
Wed Jun 29 19:03:23 UTC 2016


No, just do it.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Philip Bellino [mailto:pbellino at mrv.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2016 3:00 PM
> To: openssl-dev at openssl.org
> Subject: Re: [openssl-dev] CVE-2016-2177
> 
> Rich,
> We have customers who are asking us to address this vulnerability as well as
> CVE-2016-2178.
> CVE-2016-2177 (s3_srvr.c, ssl_sess.c, t1_lib.c)
> CVE-2016-2178 (dsa_ossl.c).
> 
> Do you see any reason why we should not go ahead and add these changes
> to our existing 1.0.2h code?
> 
> Thanks,
> Phil
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: openssl-dev [mailto:openssl-dev-bounces at openssl.org] On Behalf Of
> Salz, Rich
> Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2016 11:23 AM
> To: openssl-dev at openssl.org
> Subject: Re: [openssl-dev] CVE-2016-2177
> 
> >Will you be releasing 1.0.2i soon to address this issue?
> > https://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2016-2177
> 
> Please see https://www.openssl.org/blog/blog/2016/06/27/undefined-
> pointer-arithmetic/
> 
> Short answer: this is a LOW issue, and does not justify a release by itself.
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