All errata/sisyphus/ALT-PU-2016-1789-1
ALT-PU-2016-1789-1

Package update socat in branch sisyphus

Version1.7.3.1-alt1
Published2016-07-26
Max severityMEDIUM
Severity:

Closed issues (1)

CVE-2016-2217
MEDIUM5.3

The OpenSSL address implementation in Socat 1.7.3.0 and 2.0.0-b8 does not use a prime number for the DH, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain the shared secret.

Published: 2017-01-30Modified: 2025-04-20
CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
CVSS 3.xMEDIUM 5.3
CVSS:3.x/CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N