Vulnerability Description
OpenEvidence 1.0.6 and earlier does not properly check the return value from the OpenSSL EVP_VerifyFinal function, which allows remote attackers to bypass validation of the certificate chain via a malformed SSL/TLS signature for DSA and ECDSA keys, a similar vulnerability to CVE-2008-5077.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openevidence | Openevidence | <= 1.0.6 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2008-016.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499827/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0047Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2008-016.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499827/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0047Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-0048?
CVE-2009-0048 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). OpenEvidence 1.0.6 and earlier does not properly check the return value from the OpenSSL EVP_VerifyFinal function, which allows remote attackers to bypass validation of the certificate chain via a mal...
How severe is CVE-2009-0048?
CVE-2009-0048 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-2009-0048?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Openevidence Openevidence.