ubuntu · CVE-2011-5268

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Priority: medium Published: 2013-12-24 19:55:00 UTC Updated: 2024-07-24 15:57:39 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2011-5268 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (bip), 13 status rows across 13 suites (lucid, precise, quantal, raring, saucy, trusty, upstream, utopic, vivid, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): not-affected 6, ignored 5, DNE 1, released 1.

Description:

connection.c in Bip before 0.8.9 does not properly close sockets, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor consumption and crash) via multiple failed SSL handshakes, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-4550. NOTE: this issue was SPLIT from CVE-2013-4550 because it is a different type of issue.

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