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CVE-2011-3207

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Description

crypto/x509/x509_vfy.c in OpenSSL 1.0.x before 1.0.0e does not initialize certain structure members, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass CRL validation by using a nextUpdate value corresponding to a time in the past.

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=736087

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026012

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1409.html

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:137

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ssg1S1004564

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5784

http://secunia.com/advisories/57353

http://secunia.com/advisories/45956

http://openssl.org/news/secadv_20110906.txt

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133226187115472&w=2

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/092905.html

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-September/065744.html

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-September/065712.html

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Jun/msg00000.html

http://cvs.openssl.org/chngview?cn=21349

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2011-09-22

Updated: 2025-04-11

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.1

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

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.0231

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