CVE-2015-0292

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 13
Modified
Published: 19 Mar 2015, 00:00
Last modified:06 Aug 2024, 04:03

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
41/100
CVSS Score
7.5 HIGH
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
6.54% LOW
7% probability -0.49%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
1 found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

19 Mar 2015, 00:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
06 Aug 2024, 04:03
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Integer underflow in the EVP_DecodeUpdate function in crypto/evp/encode.c in the base64-decoding implementation in OpenSSL before 0.9.8za, 1.0.0 before 1.0.0m, and 1.0.1 before 1.0.1h allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted base64 data that triggers a buffer overflow.

CVSS Metrics

  • v2.0HIGHScore: 7.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 6.54% Percentile: 91%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

    The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

Affected Systems

  • UnknownOpenSSL

    ≤ 0.9.8z | 1.0.0 | 1.0.0a | 1.0.0b | 1.0.0c | 1.0.0d | 1.0.0e | 1.0.0f | 1.0.0g | 1.0.0h | 1.0.0i | 1.0.0j | 1.0.0k | 1.0.0l | 1.0.1 | 1.0.1a | 1.0.1b | 1.0.1c | 1.0.1d | 1.0.1e | 1.0.1f | 1.0.1g

References (34)