fkie_cve-2009-0591
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2009-03-27 16:30
Modified
2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
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 signature that originally appeared to be valid but was actually invalid.
References
secalert@redhat.comftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2009-008.txt.asc
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00004.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00000.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=124464882609472&w=2
secalert@redhat.comhttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=124464882609472&w=2
secalert@redhat.comhttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=127678688104458&w=2
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/34411Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/34460Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/34666
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/35065
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/35380
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/35729
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/36701
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/42724
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/42733
secalert@redhat.comhttp://securitytracker.com/id?1021907
secalert@redhat.comhttp://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=671059&group_id=116847
secalert@redhat.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT3865
secalert@redhat.comhttp://voodoo-circle.sourceforge.net/sa/sa-20090326-01.htmlVendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20090325.txtVendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.osvdb.org/52865
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.php.net/archive/2009.php#id2009-04-08-1
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34256
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0850Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1020
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1175
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1548
secalert@redhat.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49432
secalert@redhat.comhttps://kb.bluecoat.com/index?page=content&id=SA50
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2009-008.txt.asc
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00004.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00000.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=124464882609472&w=2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=124464882609472&w=2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=127678688104458&w=2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/34411Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/34460Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/34666
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/35065
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/35380
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/35729
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/36701
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/42724
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/42733
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1021907
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=671059&group_id=116847
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3865
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://voodoo-circle.sourceforge.net/sa/sa-20090326-01.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20090325.txtVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/52865
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.php.net/archive/2009.php#id2009-04-08-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34256
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0850Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1020
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1175
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1548
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49432
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://kb.bluecoat.com/index?page=content&id=SA50
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
openssl openssl 0.9.8h
openssl openssl 0.9.8i
openssl openssl 0.9.8j



{
  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8h:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "261EE631-AB43-44FE-B02A-DFAAB8D35927",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
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              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8i:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "FA0E0BBF-D0BE-41A7-B9BB-C28F01000BC0",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8j:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "1A1365ED-4651-4AB2-A64B-43782EA2F0E8",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
          ],
          "negate": false,
          "operator": "OR"
        }
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  ],
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "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 signature that originally appeared to be valid but was actually invalid."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "La funci\u00f3n CMS_verify en OpenSSL v0.9.8h hasta v0.9.8j, cuando se ha habilitado CMS, no maneja adecuadamente los errores asociados con atributos firmados malformados, permitiendo a atacantes remotos rechazar una firma que originalmente aparentaba ser v\u00e1lida pero que realmente ser\u00e1 inv\u00e1lida."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2009-0591",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-09T00:30:58.490",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
      {
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "LOW",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "HIGH",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "baseScore": 2.6,
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 4.9,
        "impactScore": 2.9,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": false
      }
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  },
  "published": "2009-03-27T16:30:01.920",
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    },
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      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34256"
    },
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  "sourceIdentifier": "secalert@redhat.com",
  "vendorComments": [
    {
      "comment": "Not vulnerable. This issue affected OpenSSL CMS functionality which is not present in the openssl packages as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, 4 or 5.",
      "lastModified": "2009-03-30T00:00:00",
      "organization": "Red Hat"
    }
  ],
  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
  "weaknesses": [
    {
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-287"
        }
      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "type": "Primary"
    }
  ]
}


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