cve-2023-2975
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-07-14 11:16
Modified
2024-08-02 06:41
Severity
Summary
AES-SIV implementation ignores empty associated data entries
References
SourceURLTags
openssl-security@openssl.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/15/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
openssl-security@openssl.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/19/5Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
openssl-security@openssl.orghttps://git.openssl.org/gitweb/?p=openssl.git;a=commitdiff;h=00e2f5eea29994d19293ec4e8c8775ba73678598Patch
openssl-security@openssl.orghttps://git.openssl.org/gitweb/?p=openssl.git;a=commitdiff;h=6a83f0c958811f07e0d11dfc6b5a6a98edfd5bdcPatch
openssl-security@openssl.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202402-08
openssl-security@openssl.orghttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230725-0004/Third Party Advisory
openssl-security@openssl.orghttps://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20230714.txtVendor Advisory
Impacted products
VendorProduct
OpenSSLOpenSSL
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