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CVE-2006-2937


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.


Published

2006-09-28T18:07:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.8 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

6.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-399

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application openssl openssl 0.9.7 Yes
Application openssl openssl 0.9.7a Yes
Application openssl openssl 0.9.7b Yes
Application openssl openssl 0.9.7c Yes
Application openssl openssl 0.9.7d Yes
Application openssl openssl 0.9.7e Yes
Application openssl openssl 0.9.7f Yes
Application openssl openssl 0.9.7g Yes
Application openssl openssl 0.9.7h Yes
Application openssl openssl 0.9.7i Yes
Application openssl openssl 0.9.7j Yes
Application openssl openssl 0.9.7k Yes
Application openssl openssl 0.9.8 Yes
Application openssl openssl 0.9.8a Yes
Application openssl openssl 0.9.8b Yes
Application openssl openssl 0.9.8c Yes

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