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title: "CVE-2007-5536\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2007-5536

Publication date 18 October 2007

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Ubuntu priority

**Low**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

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## Description

Unspecified vulnerability in OpenSSL before A.00.09.07l on HP-UX B.11.11,
B.11.23, and B.11.31 allows local users to cause a denial of service via
unspecified vectors.

[Read the notes from the security team](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2007-5536?format=md#notes)

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| openssl | 8.04 LTS hardy | Not affected |
| 7.10 gutsy | Not affected |
| 7.04 feisty | Not affected |
| 6.10 edgy | Not affected |
| 6.06 LTS dapper | Not affected |
| openssl097 | 8.04 LTS hardy | Not in release |
| 7.10 gutsy | Not in release |
| 7.04 feisty | Not affected |
| 6.10 edgy | Not affected |
| 6.06 LTS dapper | Not affected |

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* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)

## Notes

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### [jdstrand](https://launchpad.net/~jdstrand)

this is unspecified and may be one of the other recent CVEs
local DoS for HP-UX only

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-5536)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5536)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2007-5536)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2007-5536)

### Other references

* <http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&objectID=c01203958&jumpid=reg_R1002_USEN>
* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-5536>