Upstream information
Description
The decrypt_public function in lib/crypt.cpp in the client in Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing (BOINC) 6.2.14 and 6.4.5 does not check the return value from the OpenSSL RSA_public_decrypt function, which allows remote attackers to bypass validation of the certificate chain via a malformed SSL/TLS signature, a similar vulnerability to CVE-2008-5077.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.
National Vulnerability Database | |
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Base Score | 5 |
Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Access Vector | Network |
Access Complexity | Low |
Authentication | None |
Confidentiality Impact | Partial |
Integrity Impact | None |
Availability Impact | None |
SUSE Security Advisories:
- SUSE-SR:2009:003, published Mon, 02 Feb 2009 16:30:00 +0000
List of released packages
Product(s) | Fixed package version(s) | References |
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openSUSE Tumbleweed |
| Patchnames: openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10658 |
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 03:10:20 2013CVE page last modified: Sat Jun 15 20:54:41 2024