National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2002-0655
Original release date:08/12/2002
Last revised:09/10/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
OpenSSL 0.9.6d and earlier, and 0.9.7-beta2 and earlier, does not properly handle ASCII representations of integers on 64 bit platforms, which could allow attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.4
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides unauthorized access, Allows partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#308891
Name: VU#308891
CERT/CC Advisory: CA-2002-23
Name: CA-2002-23
External Source: BID
Name: 5364
External Source: MANDRAKE
Name: MDKSA-2002:046
External Source: CONECTIVA
Name: CLA-2002:513
External Source: FREEBSD
Name: FreeBSD-SA-02:33
External Source: CALDERA
Name: CSSA-2002-033.1
External Source: CALDERA
Name: CSSA-2002-033.0
