01 Record
CVE-2009-0591
The CMS_verify function in OpenSSL 0.9.8h through 0.9.8j, when CMS is enabled, does not properly handle errors associated with malformed signed attributes, which allows remote attackers to repudiate a
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: redhat
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
The CMS_verify function in OpenSSL 0.9.8h through 0.9.8j, when CMS is enabled, does not properly handle errors associated with malformed signed attributes, which allows remote attackers to repudiate a
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
- 2.73% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 85.8% 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
- Moderate. 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
- 2009-03-27 16:00Z17 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 04:40Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2009-02-13
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-287Improper AuthenticationClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 963733d5cba718a7cdce4da83646a989258a9fba8c605e46e803a08d121dc761
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- marc.infoSSRT090059http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=124464882609472&w=2
- www.vupen.comADV-2009-0850http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0850
- www.vupen.comADV-2009-1175http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1175
- secunia.com42724http://secunia.com/advisories/42724
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comopenssl-cmsverify-security-bypass(49432)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49432
- sourceforge.nethttp://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=671059&group_id=116847
- secunia.com34666http://secunia.com/advisories/34666
- www.vupen.comADV-2009-1020http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1020
- secunia.com35729http://secunia.com/advisories/35729
- secunia.com35380http://secunia.com/advisories/35380
- marc.infoHPSBOV02540http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=127678688104458&w=2
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2009-09-10-2http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00004.html
- secunia.com35065http://secunia.com/advisories/35065
- www.php.nethttp://www.php.net/archive/2009.php#id2009-04-08-1
- secunia.com34411http://secunia.com/advisories/34411
- ftp.netbsd.orgNetBSD-SA2009-008ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2009-008.txt.asc
- www.osvdb.org52865http://www.osvdb.org/52865
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SR:2009:010http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00000.html
- voodoo-circle.sourceforge.nethttp://voodoo-circle.sourceforge.net/sa/sa-20090326-01.html
- support.apple.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT3865
- www.openssl.orghttp://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20090325.txt
- www.vupen.comADV-2009-1548http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1548
- secunia.com36701http://secunia.com/advisories/36701
- kb.bluecoat.comhttps://kb.bluecoat.com/index?page=content&id=SA50
- secunia.com34460http://secunia.com/advisories/34460
- www.securityfocus.com34256http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34256
- securitytracker.com1021907http://securitytracker.com/id?1021907
- secunia.com42733http://secunia.com/advisories/42733