USN-3611-1: OpenSSL vulnerability

openssl vulnerability

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

OpenSSL could be made to crash if it received specially crafted network
traffic.

It was discovered that OpenSSL incorrectly handled certain ASN.1 types. A
remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades.

After a standard system update you need to reboot your computer to make
all the necessary changes.