CVE-2012-2110

Openssl < 0.9.8u - Memory Corruption

Title source: rule

Description

The asn1_d2i_read_bio function in crypto/asn1/a_d2i_fp.c in OpenSSL before 0.9.8v, 1.0.0 before 1.0.0i, and 1.0.1 before 1.0.1a does not properly interpret integer data, which allows 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.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by Tavis Ormandy · textdosmultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18756

Scores

EPSS 0.0743
EPSS Percentile 91.6%

Classification

CWE
CWE-119
Status draft

Affected Products (50)

openssl/openssl
openssl/openssl
openssl/openssl
openssl/openssl
openssl/openssl
openssl/openssl
openssl/openssl
openssl/openssl
openssl/openssl
openssl/openssl
openssl/openssl
openssl/openssl
openssl/openssl < 0.9.8u
openssl/openssl
openssl/openssl
... and 35 more

Timeline

Published Apr 19, 2012
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026