libcrypt-openssl-dsa-perl Security Bypass Vulnerability in OpenSSL

Summary
This host has OpenSSL installed and is prone to security bypass vulnerability.
Impact
Successful exploitation will let the attacker spoof the user data with malicious DSA signature to gain access to user's sensitive information. Impact Level: Application
Solution
Upgrade to version 0.9.8j http://www.openssl.org/source/
Insight
The flaw is due to libcrypt-openssl-dsa-perl which does not properly check the return value from the OpenSSL DSA_verify and DSA_do_verify functions.
Affected
OpenSSL version prior to 0.9.8j on Linux.
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