CVE-2006-2937

CVE Details

Release Date:	2006-09-28
Impact:	Low	What is this?

Description

OpenSSL 0.9.7 before 0.9.7l and 0.9.8 before 0.9.8d allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and memory consumption) via malformed ASN.1 structures that trigger an improperly handled error condition.

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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score:	7.8
Vector String:	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Version:	2.0
Attack Vector:	Network
Attack Complexity:	Low
Authentication:	None
Confidentiality Impact:	None
Integrity Impact:	None
Availability Impact:	Complete

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 3 (openssl)	ELSA-2006-0695	2006-11-30
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 3 (openssl096b)	ELSA-2006-0695	2006-11-30
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (openssl)	ELSA-2006-0695	2006-11-30
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (openssl096b)	ELSA-2006-0695	2006-11-30