The ssl3_get_cert_verify function in s3_srvr.c in OpenSSL 1.0.0 before 1.0.0p and 1.0.1 before 1.0.1k accepts client authentication with a Diffie-Hellman (DH) certificate without requiring a CertificateVerify message, which allows remote attackers to obtain access without knowledge of a private key via crafted TLS Handshake Protocol traffic to a server that recognizes a Certification Authority with DH support.
CVE-2015-0205 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 1 product from openssl organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.
First disclosed in 2015, this vulnerability was reported during a period defined by widespread IoT adoption challenges, mobile security concerns, and the emergence of advanced persistent threat (APT) techniques. Contemporary mitigation strategies focused on secure development practices and third-party component vetting.
2015-01-09T02:59:11.273
2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Deferred
CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
10.0
2.9
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | openssl | openssl | 1.0.0a | Yes |
| Application | openssl | openssl | 1.0.0b | Yes |
| Application | openssl | openssl | 1.0.0c | Yes |
| Application | openssl | openssl | 1.0.0d | Yes |
| Application | openssl | openssl | 1.0.0e | Yes |
| Application | openssl | openssl | 1.0.0f | Yes |
| Application | openssl | openssl | 1.0.0g | Yes |
| Application | openssl | openssl | 1.0.0h | Yes |
| Application | openssl | openssl | 1.0.0i | Yes |
| Application | openssl | openssl | 1.0.0j | Yes |
| Application | openssl | openssl | 1.0.0k | Yes |
| Application | openssl | openssl | 1.0.0l | Yes |
| Application | openssl | openssl | 1.0.0m | Yes |
| Application | openssl | openssl | 1.0.0n | Yes |
| Application | openssl | openssl | 1.0.0o | Yes |
| Application | openssl | openssl | 1.0.1a | Yes |
| Application | openssl | openssl | 1.0.1b | Yes |
| Application | openssl | openssl | 1.0.1c | Yes |
| Application | openssl | openssl | 1.0.1d | Yes |
| Application | openssl | openssl | 1.0.1e | Yes |
| Application | openssl | openssl | 1.0.1f | Yes |
| Application | openssl | openssl | 1.0.1g | Yes |
| Application | openssl | openssl | 1.0.1h | Yes |
| Application | openssl | openssl | 1.0.1i | Yes |
| Application | openssl | openssl | 1.0.1j | Yes |
SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For openssl's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.