MGASA-2014-0187

Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 0
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CVE-2010-5298
Published: 23 Apr 2014, 16:04
Last modified:16 Apr 2026, 06:23

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
minimal
0/100
CVSS Score
No data
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

23 Apr 2014, 16:04
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
16 Apr 2026, 06:23
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Updated openssl packages fix CVE-2010-5298 Updated openssl packages fix security vulnerability: A read buffer can be freed even when it still contains data that is used later on, leading to a use-after-free. Given a race condition in a multi-threaded application it may permit an attacker to inject data from one connection into another or cause denial of service (CVE-2010-5298). Also fixed in this update is a potential security issue with detection of the "critical" flag for the TSA extended key usage under certain cases.

Affected Systems

  • mageia•openssl

    < 1.0.1e-1.7.mga3

  • mageia•openssl

    < 1.0.1e-8.4.mga4

References (3)