The remote Oracle Linux 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2016-1940 advisory.

    - fix CVE-2016-2177 - possible integer overflow
    - fix CVE-2016-2178 - non-constant time DSA operations
    - fix CVE-2016-2179 - further DoS issues in DTLS
    - fix CVE-2016-2180 - OOB read in TS_OBJ_print_bio()
    - fix CVE-2016-2181 - DTLS1 replay protection and unprocessed records issue
    - fix CVE-2016-2182 - possible buffer overflow in BN_bn2dec()
    - fix CVE-2016-6302 - insufficient TLS session ticket HMAC length check
    - fix CVE-2016-6304 - unbound memory growth with OCSP status request
    - fix CVE-2016-6306 - certificate message OOB reads
    - mitigate CVE-2016-2183 - degrade all 64bit block ciphers and RC4 to       112 bit effective strength

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

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Oracle Linux 6 / 7 : openssl (ELSA-2016-1940)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 93759

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