CVE-2009-0590

CVE Details

Release Date:2009-03-27

Description


The ASN1_STRING_print_ex function in OpenSSL before 0.9.8k allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access and application crash) via vectors that trigger printing of a (1) BMPString or (2) UniversalString with an invalid encoded length.

See more information about CVE-2009-0590 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


CVSS v2.0 metrics


NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score: 5 Base Metrics: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low
Authentication: None required Confidentiality Impact: None
Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: Partial

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 3 (openssl)ELSA-2010-01632010-03-25
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (openssl)ELSA-2010-01632010-03-25
Oracle Linux version 5 (openssl)ELSA-2009-13352009-09-08



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