USN-6986-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6986-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-6986-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-6986-1
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Published
2024-09-03T14:33:38.554425Z
Modified
2025-10-13T04:38:18Z
Summary
openssl vulnerability
Details

David Benjamin discovered that OpenSSL incorrectly handled certain X.509 certificates. An attacker could possible use this issue to cause a denial of service or expose sensitive information.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / openssl

Package

Name
openssl
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/openssl@3.0.2-0ubuntu1.18?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.0.2-0ubuntu1.18

Affected versions

1.*

1.1.1l-1ubuntu1

3.*

3.0.0-1ubuntu1
3.0.1-0ubuntu1
3.0.2-0ubuntu1
3.0.2-0ubuntu1.1
3.0.2-0ubuntu1.2
3.0.2-0ubuntu1.4
3.0.2-0ubuntu1.5
3.0.2-0ubuntu1.6
3.0.2-0ubuntu1.7
3.0.2-0ubuntu1.8
3.0.2-0ubuntu1.9
3.0.2-0ubuntu1.10
3.0.2-0ubuntu1.12
3.0.2-0ubuntu1.13
3.0.2-0ubuntu1.14
3.0.2-0ubuntu1.15
3.0.2-0ubuntu1.16
3.0.2-0ubuntu1.17

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "3.0.2-0ubuntu1.18",
            "binary_name": "libssl-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.0.2-0ubuntu1.18",
            "binary_name": "libssl3"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.0.2-0ubuntu1.18",
            "binary_name": "openssl"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2024-6119"
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:22.04:LTS"
}

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / openssl

Package

Name
openssl
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/openssl@3.0.13-0ubuntu3.4?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.0.13-0ubuntu3.4

Affected versions

3.*

3.0.10-1ubuntu2
3.0.10-1ubuntu2.1
3.0.10-1ubuntu3
3.0.10-1ubuntu4
3.0.13-0ubuntu2
3.0.13-0ubuntu3
3.0.13-0ubuntu3.1
3.0.13-0ubuntu3.2
3.0.13-0ubuntu3.3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "3.0.13-0ubuntu3.4",
            "binary_name": "libssl-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.0.13-0ubuntu3.4",
            "binary_name": "libssl3t64"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.0.13-0ubuntu3.4",
            "binary_name": "openssl"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2024-6119"
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:24.04:LTS"
}