Back to Database
Status published
Low
CVE-2009-0591
The CMS_verify function in OpenSSL 0.9.8h through 0.9.8j, when CMS...
Vulnerability Description
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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
THREAT MONITOR
Am I Vulnerable?
Launch our assessment wizard to check if your infrastructure is exposed to • CVE-2009-0591
Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=124464882609472&w=2
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0850
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1175
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42724
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49432
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=671059&group_id=116847
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34666
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=124464882609472&w=2
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1020
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35729
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35380
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=127678688104458&w=2
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00004.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35065
- http://www.php.net/archive/2009.php#id2009-04-08-1
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34411
- ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2009-008.txt.asc
- http://www.osvdb.org/52865
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00000.html
- http://voodoo-circle.sourceforge.net/sa/sa-20090326-01.html
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3865
- http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20090325.txt
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1548
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36701
- https://kb.bluecoat.com/index?page=content&id=SA50
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34460
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34256
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1021907
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42733
More from openssl
View All →CVE-2016-7055
There is a carry propagating bug in the Broadwell-specific Montgomery...
Medium
5.9
CVE-2016-6309
statem/statem.c in OpenSSL 1.1.0a does not consider memory-block movement after...
Critical
9.8
CVE-2016-6308
statem/statem_dtls.c in the DTLS implementation in OpenSSL 1.1.0 before 1.1.0a...
Medium
5.9
CVE-2016-6307
The state-machine implementation in OpenSSL 1.1.0 before 1.1.0a allocates memory...
Medium
5.9
CVE-2016-6306
The certificate parser in OpenSSL before 1.0.1u and 1.0.2 before...
Medium
5.9
Affected Vendor
openssl
View all reports →Affected Software
openssl
Vulnerable Versions:
0.9.8h, 0.9.8i, 0.9.8j
Timeline
Official Publish:
March 27th, 2009
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.