CVE-2015-3193 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2015-3193: The Montgomery squaring implementation in crypto/bn/asm/x86_64-mont5.pl in OpenSSL 1.0.2 before 1.0.2e on the x86_64 platform, as used by the BN_mod_exp function, mishandles carry propagation and produces incorrect output, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive private-key in

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Elevated exploitation risk

FIRST EPSS puts CVE-2015-3193's probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 25% (98th percentile of all CVEs)— well above the noise floor. Prioritize it.

EPSS:25% · 30-day exploit probability98th percentile

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2015-3193 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

openssl→ fixed in1.0.2e-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y openssl
```

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

openssl→ fixed in1.0.2e-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y openssl
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

openssl→ fixed in1.0.2e-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y openssl
```

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