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HistorySep 28, 2006 - 6:07 p.m.

CVE-2006-2940

2006-09-2818:07:00
Debian Security Bug Tracker
security-tracker.debian.org
10

CVSS2

7.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

EPSS

0.094

Percentile

94.8%

OpenSSL 0.9.7 before 0.9.7l, 0.9.8 before 0.9.8d, and earlier versions allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via parasitic public keys with large (1) “public exponent” or (2) “public modulus” values in X.509 certificates that require extra time to process when using RSA signature verification.

CVSS2

7.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

EPSS

0.094

Percentile

94.8%