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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.117622
Category:Denial of Service
Title:OpenSSL: DoS Vulnerability (CVE-2006-7250) - Linux
Summary:OpenSSL is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
OpenSSL is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The mime_hdr_cmp function in crypto/asn1/asn_mime.c allows
remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via
a crafted S/MIME message.

Affected Software/OS:
OpenSSL 0.9.8t and earlier.

Solution:
No known solution was made available for at least one year
since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution
options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or
replace the product by another one.

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-7250
BugTraq ID: 52181
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52181
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBUX02782
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133728068926468&w=2
HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT100844
http://marc.info/?l=openssl-dev&m=115685408414194&w=2
http://www.mail-archive.com/openssl-dev@openssl.org/msg30305.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/27/10
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/28/14
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1335.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/36533
http://secunia.com/advisories/48153
http://secunia.com/advisories/48516
http://secunia.com/advisories/48899
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1424-1
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