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OpenSSL 'bn_wexpand()' Multiple Vulnerabilities (Windows)

Information

Severity

Severity

Critical

Family

Family

General

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

10.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

14 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

This host is installed with OpenSSL and is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.

Insight

Insight

Multiple flaws are due to error in 'bn_wexpand()' function which does not check for a NULL return value when called in 'crypto/bn/bn_div.c', 'crypto/bn/bn_gf2m.c', 'crypto/ec/ec2_smpl.c', and 'engines/e_ubsec.c'.

Affected Software

Affected Software

OpenSSL version prior to 0.9.8m on Windows.

Solution

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.9.8m or later.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)