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TI-2009-01319 Aliases CVE-2009-1386GHSA-rqjx-gxhp-5x5r

ssl/s3_pkt.c in OpenSSL before 0.9.8i allows remote attackers to cause a denial of…

Priority MEDIUM 63CWE-476Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · Partial
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-476.

Summary

ssl/s3_pkt.c in OpenSSL before 0.9.8i allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a DTLS ChangeCipherSpec packet that occurs before ClientHello.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.80134 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 8

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*after 0.9.8, before 0.9.8iVulnerableOpenSSL
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openssl:0.9.6-15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.9.6-15VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openssl:0.9.6b-3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.9.6b-3VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openssl:0.9.7a-2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.9.7a-2VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.06VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*8.04VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.10VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.04VulnerableCanonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions after 0.9.8, before 0.9.8i Vulnerable ·OpenSSL
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openssl:0.9.6-15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.6-15 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openssl:0.9.6b-3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.6b-3 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openssl:0.9.7a-2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9.7a-2 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.06 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:* Versions 8.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.10 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical

Remediation

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2009:1335 Released 2009-09-02 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    openssl security, bug fix, and enhancement update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) openssl-0.9.8e-12.el5, openssl-0.9.8e-12.el5.i386, openssl-0.9.8e-12.el5.ia64 +9
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) openssl-0.9.8e-12.el5, openssl-0.9.8e-12.el5.i386, openssl-perl-0.9.8e-12.el5 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) openssl-0.9.8e-12.el5, openssl-devel-0.9.8e-12.el5, openssl-devel-0.9.8e-12.el5.i386

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)Fixed RHSA-2009:1335
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)Fixed RHSA-2009:1335
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)Fixed RHSA-2009:1335

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-1386
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rqjx-gxhp-5x5r

References

Exploit 1

Patch 1

Advisory 8

Other 2

Sources

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