Vulnerability of the functions EVP_EncryptInit_ex2(), EVP_DecryptInit_ex2(), and EVP_CipherInit_ex2() of the OpenSSL cryptographic library, which allows a perpetrator to gain unauthorized access to protected information

The vulnerabilities of the functions EVPEncryptInitex2, EVPDecryptInitex2, and EVPCipherInitex2 in the OpenSSL cryptographic library are related to the absence of necessary encryption steps. Exploiting these vulnerabilities can allow a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to protected...