Vulnerability Description
OpenSSL before 0.9.8m does not check for a NULL return value from bn_wexpand function calls in (1) crypto/bn/bn_div.c, (2) crypto/bn/bn_gf2m.c, (3) crypto/ec/ec2_smpl.c, and (4) engines/e_ubsec.c, which has unspecified impact and context-dependent attack vectors.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openssl | Openssl | <= 0.9.8l |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/openssl_advisory.asc
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Jun/msg00000.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-April/038587.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-April/039561.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-06/msg00001.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=127128920008563&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=127678688104458&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=openssl-cvs&m=126692159706582&w=2Patch
- http://marc.info/?l=openssl-cvs&m=126692170906712&w=2Patch
- http://marc.info/?l=openssl-cvs&m=126692180606861&w=2Patch
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153392/ABB-HMI-Outdated-Software-Components
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37291
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38761Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39461
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39932
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-3245?
CVE-2009-3245 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). OpenSSL before 0.9.8m does not check for a NULL return value from bn_wexpand function calls in (1) crypto/bn/bn_div.c, (2) crypto/bn/bn_gf2m.c, (3) crypto/ec/ec2_smpl.c, and (4) engines/e_ubsec.c, whi...
How severe is CVE-2009-3245?
CVE-2009-3245 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-3245?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Openssl Openssl.