CVE-2015-0209

UnknownEPSS 16.44%

Last modified

CVE-2015-0209 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Use-after-free vulnerability in the d2i_ECPrivateKey function in crypto/ec/ec_asn1.c in OpenSSL before 0.9.8zf, 1.0.0 before 1.0.0r, 1.0.1 before 1.0.1m, and 1.0.2 before 1.0.2a might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a malformed Elliptic Curve (EC) private-key file that is improperly handled during import.. EPSS estimates a 16.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the d2i_ECPrivateKey function in crypto/ec/ec_asn1.c in OpenSSL before 0.9.8zf, 1.0.0 before 1.0.0r, 1.0.1 before 1.0.1m, and 1.0.2 before 1.0.2a might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a malformed Elliptic Curve (EC) private-key file that is improperly handled during import.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
16.44%

96.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
OpensslOpenssl<= 0.9.8ze
OpensslOpenssl1.0.0
OpensslOpenssl1.0.0a
OpensslOpenssl1.0.0b
OpensslOpenssl1.0.0c
OpensslOpenssl1.0.0d
OpensslOpenssl1.0.0e
OpensslOpenssl1.0.0f
OpensslOpenssl1.0.0g
OpensslOpenssl1.0.0h
OpensslOpenssl1.0.0i
OpensslOpenssl1.0.0j
OpensslOpenssl1.0.0k
OpensslOpenssl1.0.0l
OpensslOpenssl1.0.0m
OpensslOpenssl1.0.0n
OpensslOpenssl1.0.0o
OpensslOpenssl1.0.0p
OpensslOpenssl1.0.0q
OpensslOpenssl1.0.1
OpensslOpenssl1.0.1a
OpensslOpenssl1.0.1b
OpensslOpenssl1.0.1c
OpensslOpenssl1.0.1d
OpensslOpenssl1.0.1e
OpensslOpenssl1.0.1f
OpensslOpenssl1.0.1g
OpensslOpenssl1.0.1h
OpensslOpenssl1.0.1i
OpensslOpenssl1.0.1j
OpensslOpenssl1.0.1k
OpensslOpenssl1.0.1l
OpensslOpenssl1.0.2

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Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-0209?
Use-after-free vulnerability in the d2i_ECPrivateKey function in crypto/ec/ec_asn1.c in OpenSSL before 0.9.8zf, 1.0.0 before 1.0.0r, 1.0.1 before 1.0.1m, and 1.0.2 before 1.0.2a might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a malformed Elliptic Curve (EC) private-key file that is improperly handled during import.
How severe is CVE-2015-0209?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-0209 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 16.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-0209?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST