CVE-2006-7250 Affecting openssl package, versions <1.0.0h-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
14.31% (96th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-OPENSSL-374842
  • published29 Feb 2012
  • disclosed29 Feb 2012

Introduced: 29 Feb 2012

CVE-2006-7250  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable openssl to version 1.0.0h-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream openssl package and not the openssl package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

The mime_hdr_cmp function in crypto/asn1/asn_mime.c in OpenSSL 0.9.8t and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted S/MIME message.

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