Vulnerability CVE-2009-0129


Published: 2009-01-15   Modified: 2012-02-13

Description:
libcrypt-openssl-dsa-perl does not properly check the return value from the OpenSSL DSA_verify and DSA_do_verify functions, which might allow remote attackers to bypass validation of the certificate chain via a malformed SSL/TLS signature, a similar vulnerability to CVE-2008-5077.

Type:

CWE-287

(Improper Authentication)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Perl-openssl -> Libcrypt-openssl-dsa-perl 

 References:
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/12/4
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=511519

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