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Medium DLA-2492-1 1 CVE

openssl - security update

Published Dec 14, 2020 · Updated Mar 9, 2026

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Debian · 9 openssl 1.1.0l-1~deb9u2

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Medium 5.9
    CVE-2020-1971 Public exploit

    EDIPARTYNAME NULL pointer dereference

    The X.509 GeneralName type is a generic type for representing different types of names. One of those name types is known as EDIPartyName. OpenSSL provides a function GENERAL_NAME_cmp which compares different instances of a GENERAL_NAME to see if they are equa…