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CVE-2003-0543

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Description

Integer overflow in OpenSSL 0.9.6 and 0.9.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an SSL client certificate with certain ASN.1 tag values.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5292

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4254

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3900

http://www.uniras.gov.uk/vuls/2003/006489/openssl.htm

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8732

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-292.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-291.html

http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/engarde_advisory-3693.html

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/255484

http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-394

http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-393

http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2003-26.html

http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21247112

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201029-1

http://secunia.com/advisories/22249

http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=104893

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2003-11-17

Updated: 2025-04-03

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.43963

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