CVE-2003-0544
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2003-10-01 04:00
Modified
2024-08-08 01:58
Severity ?
Summary
OpenSSL 0.9.6 and 0.9.7 does not properly track the number of characters in certain ASN.1 inputs, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an SSL client certificate that causes OpenSSL to read past the end of a buffer when the long form is used.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=104893
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/22249
cve@mitre.orghttp://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201029-1
cve@mitre.orghttp://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21247112
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2003-26.htmlUS Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-393
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-394
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/380864US Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/engarde_advisory-3693.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-291.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-292.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8732
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.uniras.gov.uk/vuls/2003/006489/openssl.htm
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3900
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43041
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4574
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