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CVE-2008-5077 Details

Description

OpenSSL 0.9.8i and earlier does not properly check the return value from the EVP_VerifyFinal function, which allows remote attackers to bypass validation of the certificate chain via a malformed SSL/TLS signature for DSA and ECDSA keys.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html	CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-07/msg00013.html	CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-07/msg00014.html	CVE
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=123859864430555&w=2	CVE
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=124277349419254&w=2	CVE
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=127678688104458&w=2	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/33338	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33394	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/33436	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33557	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33673	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33765	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34211	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35074	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35108	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/39005	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200902-02.xml	CVE
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.544796	CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6380	CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9155	CVE
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-250826-1	CVE
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549	CVE
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-038.htm	CVE
http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=837653	CVE
https://usn.ubuntu.com/704-1/	CVE
http://voodoo-circle.sourceforge.net/sa/sa-20090123-01.html	CVE
http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2008-016.html	CVE
http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20090107.txt	CVE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0004.html	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499827/100/0/threaded	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502322/100/0/threaded	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33150	CVE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021523	CVE
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html	CVE	US Government Resource
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0004.html	CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0040	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0289	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0362	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0558	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0904	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0913	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1338	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html	[email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-07/msg00013.html	[email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-07/msg00014.html	[email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=123859864430555&w=2	[email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=124277349419254&w=2	[email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=127678688104458&w=2	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/33338	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33394	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/33436	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33557	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33673	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33765	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34211	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35074	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35108	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/39005	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200902-02.xml	[email protected]
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.544796	[email protected]
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6380	[email protected]
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9155	[email protected]
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-250826-1	[email protected]
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549	[email protected]
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-038.htm	[email protected]
http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=837653	[email protected]
https://usn.ubuntu.com/704-1/	[email protected]
http://voodoo-circle.sourceforge.net/sa/sa-20090123-01.html	[email protected]
http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2008-016.html	[email protected]
http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20090107.txt	[email protected]
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0004.html	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499827/100/0/threaded	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502322/100/0/threaded	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33150	[email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021523	[email protected]
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html	[email protected]	US Government Resource
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0004.html	[email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0040	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0289	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0362	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0558	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0904	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0913	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1338	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory

see all 86 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-20	Improper Input Validation	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
openssl openssl	<= 0.9.8h 0.9.1c 0.9.2b 0.9.3 0.9.3a
CPE cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:::::::: cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.1c:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.2b:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.3a:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.5:beta1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.5:beta2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.5a:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.5a:beta1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.5a:beta2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6:beta1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6:beta2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6:beta3:::::: cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6a:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6a:beta1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6a:beta2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6a:beta3:::::: cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6b:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6c:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6d:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6e:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6f:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6g:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6h:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6i:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6j:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6k:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6l:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6m:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7:beta1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7:beta2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7:beta3:::::: cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7:beta4:::::: cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7:beta5:::::: cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7:beta6:::::: cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7a:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7b:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7c:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7d:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7e:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7f:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7g:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7h:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7i:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7j:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7k:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7l:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8a:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8b:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8c:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8d:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8e:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8f:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8g:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Product

Versions

openssl openssl

<= 0.9.8h

0.9.1c

0.9.2b

0.9.3

0.9.3a

CPE

cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.1c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.2b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.3a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.5:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.5:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.5a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.5a:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.5a:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6a:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6a:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6a:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6d:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6e:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6f:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6g:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6h:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6i:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6j:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6k:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6l:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.6m:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7:beta6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7d:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7e:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7f:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7g:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7h:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7i:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7j:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7k:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.7l:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8d:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8e:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8f:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8g:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

No remediation found in references.

Change History

10 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 23, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 11, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 3, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Sep 29, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Aug 23, 2016	CVE Translated	[email protected]
Aug 23, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jan 7, 2009	Initial Analysis	[email protected]