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01 Record

CVE-2004-0081

OpenSSL 0.9.6 before 0.9.6d does not properly handle unknown message types, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop), as demonstrated using the Codenomicon TLS Test

UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector

02 Description

OpenSSL 0.9.6 before 0.9.6d does not properly handle unknown message types, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop), as demonstrated using the Codenomicon TLS Test

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
7.22% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 94.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
The NVD has published no score for this record
NVD CVSS vector
No NVD score to derive
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
Red Hat severity
Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2004-03-18 05:00Z22 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-08-08 00:01Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2004-01-19
Assigning CNA
mitre
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Not rated by the issuing CNA
CNA CVSS vector
Not published by the issuing CNA
Weaknesses
No CWE assigned
Data version
5.1
Document digest
fd9dc562a93ffe5879e7869cc343973400d8d463621ae50609d12c7e42159b51

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
4dwebstarNot specified—
applemac_os_xNot specified—
applemac_os_x_serverNot specified—
avayaconverged_communications_serverNot specified—
avayaintuity_audixNot specified—
avayas8300Not specified—
avayas8500Not specified—
avayas8700Not specified—
avayasg200Not specified—
avayasg203Not specified—
avayasg208Not specified—
avayasg5Not specified—
avayavsuNot specified—
bluecoatcacheos_ca_saNot specified—
bluecoatproxysgNot specified—
checkpointfirewall-1Not specified—
checkpointprovider-1Not specified—
checkpointvpn-1Not specified—
ciscoaccess_registrarNot specified—
ciscocall_managerNot specified—
ciscociscoworks_common_servicesNot specified—
ciscocontent_services_switch_11500Not specified—
ciscocss_secure_content_acceleratorNot specified—
ciscofirewall_services_moduleNot specified—
ciscogss_4480_global_site_selectorNot specified—
ciscogss_4490_global_site_selectorNot specified—
ciscoiosNot specified—
ciscomds_9000Not specified—
ciscookena_stormwatchNot specified—
ciscopix_firewallNot specified—
ciscopix_firewall_softwareNot specified—
ciscosecure_content_acceleratorNot specified—
ciscothreat_responseNot specified—
ciscowebnsNot specified—
dellbsafe_ssl-jNot specified—
freebsdfreebsdNot specified—
hpaaa_serverNot specified—
hpapache-based_web_serverNot specified—
hphp-uxNot specified—
hpwbemNot specified—
neoterisinstant_virtual_extranetNot specified—
novelledirectoryNot specified—
novellimanagerNot specified—
openbsdopenbsdNot specified—
opensslopensslNot specified—
redhatenterprise_linuxNot specified—
redhatenterprise_linux_desktopNot specified—
redhatlinuxNot specified—
redhatopensslNot specified—
redhatstrongholdNot specified—
scoopenserverNot specified—
securecomputingsidewinderNot specified—
sgipropackNot specified—
stonesoftserverclusterNot specified—
stonesoftstonebeat_fullclusterNot specified—
stonesoftstonebeat_securityclusterNot specified—

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06 References

07 Fixed in

Debian 12

  • openssl
    Fixed in 0.9.6d-1

Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

Debian 13

  • openssl
    Fixed in 0.9.6d-1

Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

Debian 14

  • openssl
    Fixed in 0.9.6d-1

Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.