DEBIAN-CVE-2006-2937

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-2937
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2006-2937.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2006-2937
Upstream
Downstream
Published
2006-09-28T18:07:00Z
Modified
2026-09-17T06:47:47Z
Summary
[none]
Details

OpenSSL 0.9.7 before 0.9.7l and 0.9.8 before 0.9.8d allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and memory consumption) via malformed ASN.1 structures that trigger an improperly handled error condition.

References

Affected packages

Debian:12 / openssl

Package

Name
openssl
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/openssl?arch=source&distro=bookworm

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.9.8c-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency":  "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2006-2937.json"

Debian:13 / openssl

Package

Name
openssl
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/openssl?arch=source&distro=trixie

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.9.8c-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency":  "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2006-2937.json"

Debian:14 / openssl

Package

Name
openssl
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/openssl?arch=source&distro=forky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.9.8c-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency":  "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2006-2937.json"