Vulnerability in Openssl
CVE-2015-0209
Use-after-free vulnerability in the d2i_ECPrivateKey function in crypto/ec/ec_asn1.c in OpenSSL before 0.9.8zf, 1.0.0 before 1.0.0r, 1.0.1 before 1.0.1m, and 1.0.2 before 1.0.2a might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a malformed Elliptic Curve (EC) private-key file that is improperly handled during import.
EPSS: 0.163 (96.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Openssl — versions 1.0.0, 1.0.0a, 1.0.0b
- N/a — versions n/a
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secalert@redhat.com
- secalert@redhat.com
- secalert@redhat.com (vendor-advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (vendor-advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com
- secalert@redhat.com (vendor-advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (vendor-advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (vendor-advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (vendor-advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-0209?
- CVE-2015-0209 is a vulnerability in Openssl. Published 2015-03-19.
- Is CVE-2015-0209 known to be exploited?
- 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.