CVE-2015-0208
The ASN.1 signature-verification implementation in the rsa_item_verify function in crypto/rsa/rsa_ameth.c in OpenSSL 1.0.2 before 1.0.2a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via crafted…
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 29.5%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
The ASN.1 signature-verification implementation in the rsa_item_verify function in crypto/rsa/rsa_ameth.c in OpenSSL 1.0.2 before 1.0.2a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via crafted RSA PSS parameters to an endpoint that uses the certificate-verification feature.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 29.46% probability · 98th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- openssl/openssl
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
EPSS 29.5% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143748090628601&w=2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=144050155601375&w=2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=144050297101809&w=2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2016-2367955.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2015-2367953.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73230Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031929Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa92Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1202369Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf
- https://git.openssl.org/?p=openssl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=4b22cce3812052fe64fc3f6d58d8cc884e3cb834
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10110Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-11Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20150319.txtVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143748090628601&w=2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=144050155601375&w=2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=144050297101809&w=2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2016-2367955.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2015-2367953.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73230Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031929Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa92Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1202369Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.