CVE-2003-0544

CAN-2003-0543/0544 OpenSSL ASN.1 protocol crashes

Published Oct 1, 2003 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 6.9% KEV · Not listed
Description
OpenSSL 0.9.6 and 0.9.7 does not properly track the number of characters in certain ASN.1 inputs, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an SSL client certificate that causes OpenSSL to read past the end of a buffer when the long form is used.

Remediation

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 8, 2024, 1:58 AM
Reserved
Jul 14, 2003, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 17, 2003, 5:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:02 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Sep 30, 2003, 12:00 AM