Vulnerability in Openssl

CVE-2006-7250

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.

EPSS: 0.070 (93.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Openssl — versions 0.9.1c, 0.9.2b, 0.9.3
  • N/a — versions n/a

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-7250?
CVE-2006-7250 is a vulnerability in Openssl. Published 2012-02-29.
Is CVE-2006-7250 known to be exploited?
3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.