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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Gain a shell remotely >> OpenSSL overflow (generic test) Vulnerability Assessment Details
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OpenSSL overflow (generic test) |
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Checks for the behavior of OpenSSL Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : The remote service uses a library which is vulnerable to a buffer overflow vulnerability. Description : The remote service seems to be using a version of OpenSSL which is older than 0.9.6e or 0.9.7-beta3. This version is vulnerable to a buffer overflow which, may permit an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the remote host with the rights of the application itself. Solution : Upgrade to OpenSSL version 0.9.6e (0.9.7beta3) or newer : http://www.openssl.org If the remote service is Compaq Insight Manager, please visit http://h18023.www1.hp.com/support/files/server/us/download/15803.html Network Security Threat Level: Critical / CVSS Base Score : 10 (AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:C/A:C/I:C/B:N) Networks Security ID: 3004, 5363 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2002 Solar Eclipse / Renaud Deraison |
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Server Components, Memory |
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