[Secure-testing-commits] [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Expland explanation for CVE-2017-3737

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Salvatore Bonaccorso pushed to branch master at Debian Security Tracker / security-tracker


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06f68b59 by Salvatore Bonaccorso at 2018-03-28T21:38:16+02:00
Expland explanation for CVE-2017-3737

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@@ -65383,6 +65383,12 @@ CVE-2017-3737 (OpenSSL 1.0.2 (starting from version 1.0.2b) introduced an "
 	NOTE: thus mark as fixed in the first 1.1.0 version which entered unstable.
 	NOTE: https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20171207.txt
 	NOTE: OpenSSL_1_0_2-stable: https://git.openssl.org/?p=openssl.git;a=commit;h=898fb884b706aaeb283de4812340bb0bde8476dc
+	NOTE: 1.0.2b introduced a hardening mechanism designed to protect against bugs
+	NOTE: in application code. This CVE applies to the hardening mechanism being
+	NOTE: incomplete. OpenSSL versions older than 1.0.2b don't have the hardening
+	NOTE: mechanism at all.
+	NOTE: Hardening mechanism introduced in:
+	NOTE: https://git.openssl.org/?p=openssl.git;a=commit;h=e4f77bf1833245d2b6aa4ce6a16c85e1cdf78589
 CVE-2017-3736 (There is a carry propagating bug in the x86_64 Montgomery squaring ...)
 	{DSA-4017-1}
 	- openssl 1.1.0g-1



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