CVE-2006-7250
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
5.0
Description
The mime_hdr_cmp function in crypto/asn1/asn_mime.c in OpenSSL 0.9.8t and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted S/MIME message.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 1.0.0h-1 |
| sid | Fixed | 1.0.0h-1 |
| forky | Fixed | 1.0.0h-1 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 1.0.0h-1 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 1.0.0h-1 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| openssl | openssl | {"endIncluding":"0.9.8t"} | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.1c | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.2b | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.3 | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.3a | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.4 | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.5 | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.5a | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.6 | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.6a | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.6b | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.6c | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.6d | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.6e | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.6f | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.6g | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.6h | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.6i | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.6j | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.6k | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.6l | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.6m | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.7 | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.7a | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.7b | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.7c | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.7d | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.7e | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.7f | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.7g | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.7h | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.7i | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.7j | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.7k | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.7l | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.7m | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.8 | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.8a | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.8b | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.8c | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.8d | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.8e | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.8f | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.8g | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.8h | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.8i | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.8j | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.8k | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.8l | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.8m | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.8n | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.8o | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.8p | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.8q | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.8r | |
| openssl | openssl | 0.9.8s | |
References
- http://cvs.openssl.org/chngview?cn=22144
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133728068926468&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=openssl-dev&m=115685408414194&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36533
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48153
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48516
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48899
- http://www.mail-archive.com/openssl-dev%40openssl.org/msg30305.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/27/10
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/28/14
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1335.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52181
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1424-1
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=748738
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=798100
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-7250
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