Vulnerability Description
OpenSSL 0.9.6 before 0.9.6d does not properly handle unknown message types, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop), as demonstrated using the Codenomicon TLS Test Tool.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Firewall Services Module | All versions |
| Hp | Aaa Server | All versions |
| Hp | Apache-Based Web Server | 2.0.43.00 |
| Symantec | Clientless Vpn Gateway 4400 | 5.0 |
| Cisco | Ciscoworks Common Management Foundation | 2.1 |
| Cisco | Ciscoworks Common Services | 2.2 |
| Avaya | Converged Communications Server | 2.0 |
| Avaya | Sg200 | 4.4 |
| Avaya | Sg203 | 4.4 |
| Avaya | Sg208 | All versions |
| Avaya | Sg5 | 4.2 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.3.3 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.3.3 |
| Freebsd | Freebsd | 4.8 |
| Hp | Hp-Ux | 8.05 |
| Openbsd | Openbsd | 3.3 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 3.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 3.0 |
| Redhat | Linux | 7.2 |
| Sco | Openserver | 5.0.6 |
References
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2004.10/SCOSA-2004.10.txt
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040304-01-U.asc
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000834
- http://fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2004-095.shtml
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107955049331965&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108403850228012&w=2
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-119.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11139
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200403-03.xml
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert/57524
- http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20040317-openssl.shtml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-465
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/465542Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/engarde_advisory-4135.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-120.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-0081?
CVE-2004-0081 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). OpenSSL 0.9.6 before 0.9.6d does not properly handle unknown message types, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop), as demonstrated using the Codenomicon TLS Test T...
How severe is CVE-2004-0081?
CVE-2004-0081 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-0081?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Firewall Services Module, Hp Aaa Server, Hp Apache-Based Web Server, Symantec Clientless Vpn Gateway 4400, Cisco Ciscoworks Common Management Foundation.