CVE-2008-1672
OpenSSL TLS Server Key Exchange NULL Pointer Dereference Denial of Service
Description
OpenSSL 0.9.8f and 0.9.8g allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a TLS handshake that omits the Server Key Exchange message and uses "particular cipher suites," which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.
INFO
Published Date :
May 29, 2008, 4:32 p.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 2, 2022, 3:03 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.9
Exploitability Score :
8.6
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2008-1672 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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CVE-2008-1672 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 02, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://cert.fi/haavoittuvuudet/2008/advisory-openssl.html No Types Assigned http://cert.fi/haavoittuvuudet/2008/advisory-openssl.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/30405 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/30405 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/30460 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/30460 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/30825 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/30825 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/30852 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/30852 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/30868 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/30868 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/31228 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/31228 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/31288 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/31288 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200806-08.xml No Types Assigned http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200806-08.xml Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.562004 No Types Assigned http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.562004 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=615606 No Types Assigned http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=615606 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=738400 No Types Assigned http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=738400 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/520586 US Government Resource http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/520586 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource Changed Reference Type http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:107 No Types Assigned http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:107 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20080528.txt No Types Assigned http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20080528.txt Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492932/100/0/threaded No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492932/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29405 Patch http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29405 Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020122 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020122 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-620-1 No Types Assigned http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-620-1 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1680 No Types Assigned http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1680 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1937/references No Types Assigned http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1937/references Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42667 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42667 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg01029.html No Types Assigned https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg01029.html Third Party Advisory Removed CWE NIST CWE-287 Added CWE NIST CWE-476 Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:openssl_project:openssl:0.9.8f:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl_project:openssl:0.9.8g:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8f:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8g:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 11, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/492932/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492932/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 08, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/42667 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42667 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
May. 30, 2008
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2008-1672 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2008-1672
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
5.33 }} 0.61%
score
0.93204
percentile