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CVE-2011-4576

openssl: uninitialized SSL 3.0 padding

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The SSL 3.0 implementation in OpenSSL before 0.9.8s and 1.x before 1.0.0f does not properly initialize data structures for block cipher padding, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by decrypting the padding data sent by an SSL peer.

La implementación SSL v3.0 en OpenSSL antes de v0.9.8s y v1.x antes de v1.0.0f no inicializa correctamente las estructuras de datos para el relleno de bloques de cifrado, lo que podría permitir a atacantes remotos obtener información sensible descifrando los datos de rellenos enviados por uno de los extremos de la comunicación SSL.

The DTLS implementation in OpenSSL before 0.9.8s and 1.x before 1.0.0f performs a MAC check only if certain padding is valid, which makes it easier for remote attackers to recover plaintext via a padding oracle attack. Double free vulnerability in OpenSSL 0.9.8 before 0.9.8s, when X509_V_FLAG_POLICY_CHECK is enabled, allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact by triggering failure of a policy check. The SSL 3.0 implementation in OpenSSL before 0.9.8s and 1.x before 1.0.0f does not properly initialize data structures for block cipher padding, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by decrypting the padding data sent by an SSL peer. The Server Gated Cryptography implementation in OpenSSL before 0.9.8s and 1.x before 1.0.0f does not properly handle handshake restarts, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors. The GOST ENGINE in OpenSSL before 1.0.0f does not properly handle invalid parameters for the GOST block cipher, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted data from a TLS client. The updated packages have been patched to correct these issues.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
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Automatable
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Tech. Impact
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* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2011-11-29 CVE Reserved
  • 2012-01-04 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2025-08-05 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-310: Cryptographic Issues
CAPEC
References (24)
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Openssl
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Openssl
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<= 0.9.8r
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Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.1c
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Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.2b
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Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.4
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Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.5
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Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.5a
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Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.6
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Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.6a
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Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.6b
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Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.6c
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Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.6d
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Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.6e
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Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.6f
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Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.6g
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Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.6h
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Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.6h
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bogus
Affected
Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.6i
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Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.6j
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Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.6k
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Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.6l
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Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.6m
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Affected
Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.7
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Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.7a
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Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.7b
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Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.7c
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Affected
Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.7d
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Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.7e
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Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.7f
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Affected
Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.7g
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Affected
Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.7h
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Affected
Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.7i
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Affected
Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.7j
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Affected
Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.7k
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Affected
Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.7l
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Affected
Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.7m
Search vendor "Openssl" for product "Openssl" and version "0.9.7m"
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Affected
Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.8
Search vendor "Openssl" for product "Openssl" and version "0.9.8"
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Affected
Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.8a
Search vendor "Openssl" for product "Openssl" and version "0.9.8a"
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Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.8b
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Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.8c
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Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.8d
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Affected
Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.8e
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Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.8f
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Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.8g
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Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.8h
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Affected
Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.8i
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Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.8j
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Affected
Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.8k
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Affected
Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.8l
Search vendor "Openssl" for product "Openssl" and version "0.9.8l"
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Affected
Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.8m
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Affected
Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.8n
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Affected
Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.8o
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Affected
Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.8p
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Affected
Openssl
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Openssl
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0.9.8q
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Affected
Openssl
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Openssl
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<= 1.0.0e
Search vendor "Openssl" for product "Openssl" and version " <= 1.0.0e"
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Affected
Openssl
Search vendor "Openssl"
Openssl
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1.0.0
Search vendor "Openssl" for product "Openssl" and version "1.0.0"
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Affected
Openssl
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Openssl
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1.0.0
Search vendor "Openssl" for product "Openssl" and version "1.0.0"
beta1
Affected
Openssl
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Openssl
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1.0.0
Search vendor "Openssl" for product "Openssl" and version "1.0.0"
beta2
Affected
Openssl
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Openssl
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1.0.0
Search vendor "Openssl" for product "Openssl" and version "1.0.0"
beta3
Affected
Openssl
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Openssl
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1.0.0
Search vendor "Openssl" for product "Openssl" and version "1.0.0"
beta4
Affected
Openssl
Search vendor "Openssl"
Openssl
Search vendor "Openssl" for product "Openssl"
1.0.0
Search vendor "Openssl" for product "Openssl" and version "1.0.0"
beta5
Affected
Openssl
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Openssl
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1.0.0a
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Affected
Openssl
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Openssl
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1.0.0b
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Affected
Openssl
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Openssl
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1.0.0c
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Affected
Openssl
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Openssl
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1.0.0d
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