OpenSSL Encoded ASN.1 Data Incomplete Fix Memory Corruption Vulnerability
30 Jun. 2012
Summary
OpenSSL is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability because of integer-truncation errors. Specifically, the issue exists due to incomplete fix for CVE-2012-2110 (BID 53158 - OpenSSL Encoded ASN.1 Data Integer Truncation Memory Corruption Vulnerability).
Vulnerable Systems:
* OpenSSL Project OpenSSL 0.9.8v and prior
Successfully exploiting this issue may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the application using the vulnerable library. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition.
OpenSSL 0.9.8v is affected.
Vendor Status:
OpenSSL as issued an update for this vulnerablity.