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CVE-2012-2131 Details

Description

Multiple integer signedness errors in crypto/buffer/buffer.c in OpenSSL 0.9.8v allow remote attackers to conduct buffer overflow attacks, and cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact, via crafted DER data, as demonstrated by an X.509 certificate or an RSA public key. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-2110.

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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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://cvs.openssl.org/chngview?cn=22479 CVE
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10673 CVE
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Jun/msg00000.html CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-05/msg00014.html CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-05/msg00015.html CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-189Numeric Errors[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
openssl openssl
0.9.8v

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8v:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

9 change records found show changes


QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2012-2131
NVD Published Date:
Apr 24, 2012
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]