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CVE-2009-0591

Published: 27 March 2009

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.

Notes

AuthorNote
jdstrand
only present in OpenSSL 0.9.8h and later

Priority

Low

Status

Package Release Status
openssl
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
upstream
Released (0.9.8k)
dapper Not vulnerable
(0.9.8a-7ubuntu0.6)
gutsy Not vulnerable
(0.9.8e-5ubuntu3.3)
hardy Not vulnerable
(0.9.8g-4ubuntu3.4)
intrepid Not vulnerable
(0.9.8g-10.1ubuntu2.1)