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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2006-7250

Original release date:02/29/2012

Last revised:01/23/2013

Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

The mime_hdr_cmp function in crypto/asn1/asn_mime.c in OpenSSL 0.9.8t and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted S/MIME message.

Description

Per: http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/476.html 'CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference'

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS v2 Base Score:5.0 (MEDIUM) (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) (legend)

Impact Subscore: 2.9

Exploitability Subscore: 10.0

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

Access Vector: Network exploitable

Access Complexity: Low

Authentication: Not required to exploit

Impact Type:Allows disruption of serviceUnknown

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External Source: CONFIRM

Name: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=798100

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=798100

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=748738

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=748738

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://cvs.openssl.org/chngview?cn=22144

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://cvs.openssl.org/chngview?cn=22144

External Source: UBUNTU

Name: USN-1424-1

Hyperlink:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1424-1

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2009:1335

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1335.html

External Source: MLIST

Name: [oss-security] 20120228 Re: CVE request: openssl: null pointer dereference issue

Hyperlink:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/28/14

External Source: MLIST

Name: [oss-security] 20120227 CVE request: openssl: null pointer dereference issue

Hyperlink:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/27/10

External Source: MLIST

Name: [openssl-dev] 20120210 [openssl.org #2711] Fix possible NULL dereference on bad MIME headers

Hyperlink:http://www.mail-archive.com/openssl-dev@openssl.org/msg30305.html

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 48899

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/48899

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 48516

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/48516

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 36533

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/36533

External Source: MLIST

Name: [openssl-dev] 20060829 Crash inside SMIME_read_PKCS7 if input is not MIME

Hyperlink:http://marc.info/?l=openssl-dev&m=115685408414194&w=2

Vulnerable software and versions

Configuration 1

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8p

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8n

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8i

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8j

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8h

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8r

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8q

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8o

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8s

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8a

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8e

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8m

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8c

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8b

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8k

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8m:beta1

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8d

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8g

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8f

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8l

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7:beta6

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7a

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7:beta4

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7:beta5

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7d

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7e

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7b

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7c

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7h

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7i

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7f

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7g

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7j

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7k

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7l

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7m

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7:beta1

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7:beta3

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7:beta2

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6a

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6a:beta1

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6a:beta2

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6a:beta3

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6:beta1

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6:beta2

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6:beta3

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6g

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6f

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6i

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6h

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6c

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6b

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6e

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6d

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6k

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6j

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6m

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6l

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.5:beta2

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.5a

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.5a:beta1

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.5a:beta2

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.5

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.5:beta1

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.4

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.3a

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.3

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.2b

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.1c

* cpe:/a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8t and previous versions

* Denotes Vulnerable Software

Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)

Other (NVD-CWE-Other)

CVE Standard Vulnerability Entry:http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-7250