USN-5051-3

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5051-3
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-5051-3.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-5051-3
Upstream
Related
Published
2021-08-26T12:53:57.994955Z
Modified
2025-10-13T04:35:35Z
Summary
openssl1.0 vulnerability
Details

USN-5051-1 fixed a vulnerability in OpenSSL. This update provides the corresponding update for the openssl1.0 package in Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.

Original advisory details:

Ingo Schwarze discovered that OpenSSL incorrectly handled certain ASN.1 strings. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause OpenSSL to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2021-3712)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / openssl1.0

Package

Name
openssl1.0
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/openssl1.0@1.0.2n-1ubuntu5.7?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.0.2n-1ubuntu5.7

Affected versions

1.*

1.0.2n-1ubuntu2
1.0.2n-1ubuntu3
1.0.2n-1ubuntu4
1.0.2n-1ubuntu5
1.0.2n-1ubuntu5.1
1.0.2n-1ubuntu5.2
1.0.2n-1ubuntu5.3
1.0.2n-1ubuntu5.4
1.0.2n-1ubuntu5.5
1.0.2n-1ubuntu5.6

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.0.2n-1ubuntu5.7",
            "binary_name": "libssl1.0-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.0.2n-1ubuntu5.7",
            "binary_name": "libssl1.0.0"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.0.2n-1ubuntu5.7",
            "binary_name": "openssl1.0"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

{
    "cves_map": {
        "cves": [
            {
                "id": "CVE-2021-3712",
                "severity": [
                    {
                        "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H",
                        "type": "CVSS_V3"
                    },
                    {
                        "score": "medium",
                        "type": "Ubuntu"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:18.04:LTS"
    }
}