{"id":"MGASA-2018-0190","summary":"Updated openssl packages fix security vulnerability","details":"Constructed ASN.1 types with a recursive definition (such as can be\nfound in PKCS7) could eventually exceed the stack given malicious input\nwith excessive recursion. This could result in a Denial Of Service\nattack. There are no such structures used within SSL/TLS that come from\nuntrusted sources so this is considered safe (CVE-2018-0739).\n","modified":"2026-04-16T01:46:23.025931936Z","published":"2018-04-03T18:48:20Z","upstream":["CVE-2018-0739"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0190.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22842"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20180327.txt"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"openssl","ecosystem":"Mageia:5","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/openssl?arch=source&distro=mageia-5"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.0.2o-1.mga5"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0190.json"}},{"package":{"name":"openssl","ecosystem":"Mageia:6","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/openssl?arch=source&distro=mageia-6"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.0.2o-1.mga6"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0190.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}