5.0
MEDIUM CVSS 2.0
CVE-2009-0124
ARRL tqsllib TLS Certificate Chain Validation Bypass
Description

The tqsl_verifyDataBlock function in openssl_cert.cpp in American Radio Relay League (ARRL) tqsllib 2.0 does not properly check the return value from the OpenSSL EVP_VerifyFinal 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.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 15, 2009, 5:30 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 9, 2025, 12:30 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2009-0124 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Arrl tqsllib
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
To address the vulnerability, update the affected software packages.
  • Update the affected packages.
  • Apply the missing patches.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2009-0124 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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None

Updated: 1 day, 20 hours ago
6 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Feb. 23, 2023, 5:42 a.m. This repo has been linked 479 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2009-0124 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2009-0124 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=511509
    Added Reference http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/12/4
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/33543
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=479650
    Added Reference https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-January/msg00557.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 16, 2009

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 5
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.13 }} -0.12%

score

0.29328

percentile