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Low ELSA-2022-5326 1 CVE

Low: compat-openssl10 security update (Oracle Linux 8)

Published Jul 1, 2022 · Updated Jul 1, 2022

Summary

[1:1.0.2o-4]
- Fix CVE-2022-0778: Infinite loop in BN_mod_sqrt() reachable when parsing certificates
Resolves: rhbz#2077417

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Oracle Linux · 8 compat-openssl10 1:1.0.2o-4.el8_6

Vulnerabilities 1

  • High 7.5
    CVE-2022-0778 Public exploit EPSS 73%

    Infinite loop in BN_mod_sqrt() reachable when parsing certificates

    The BN_mod_sqrt() function, which computes a modular square root, contains a bug that can cause it to loop forever for non-prime moduli. Internally this function is used when parsing certificates that contain elliptic curve public keys in compressed form or e…