CVE-2015-0289

CVE Details

Release Date:2015-03-19

Description


A NULL pointer dereference was found in the way OpenSSL handled certain PKCS#7 inputs. An attacker able to make an application using OpenSSL verify, decrypt, or parse a specially crafted PKCS#7 input could cause that application to crash. TLS/SSL clients and servers using OpenSSL were not affected by this flaw.

See more information about CVE-2015-0289 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: 2.6 Base Metrics: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector: Network Attack Complexity: High
Authentication: None required Confidentiality Impact: None
Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: Partial

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (openssl)ELSA-2015-08002015-04-13
Oracle Linux version 6 (openssl)ELSA-2015-07152015-03-23
Oracle Linux version 6 (openssl-fips)ELSA-2015-30222015-04-02
Oracle Linux version 7 (openssl)ELSA-2015-07162015-03-23
Oracle VM version 3.3 (openssl)OVMSA-2015-00392015-03-24



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