CVE-2010-1633

OpenSSL 1.x - Information Disclosure via EVP_PKEY_verify_recover Failure

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

RSA verification recovery in the EVP_PKEY_verify_recover function in OpenSSL 1.x before 1.0.0a, as used by pkeyutl and possibly other applications, returns uninitialized memory upon failure, which might allow context-dependent attackers to bypass intended key requirements or obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

References (9)

Core 9
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1313
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/40024
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/57353
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=598732
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40503
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://cvs.openssl.org/chngview?cn=19693
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20100601.txt

Scores

EPSS 0.0078
EPSS Percentile 73.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-264
Status published
Products (1)
openssl/openssl 1.0.0 (6 CPE variants)
Published Jun 03, 2010
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026