5.0
MEDIUM
CVE-2015-1790
OpenSSL Denial of Service (DoS) Null Pointer Dereference
Description

The PKCS7_dataDecodefunction in crypto/pkcs7/pk7_doit.c in OpenSSL before 0.9.8zg, 1.0.0 before 1.0.0s, 1.0.1 before 1.0.1n, and 1.0.2 before 1.0.2b allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a PKCS#7 blob that uses ASN.1 encoding and lacks inner EncryptedContent data.

INFO

Published Date :

June 12, 2015, 7:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 13, 2022, 12:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2015-1790 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-1790 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 Openssl openssl
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2015-1790.

URL Resource
http://fortiguard.com/advisory/openssl-vulnerabilities-june-2015
http://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2015-008.txt.asc
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10694
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10733
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/160436.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/160647.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-06/msg00023.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-06/msg00024.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-06/msg00026.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00003.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00004.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00005.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00006.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00007.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00037.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00011.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143654156615516&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143880121627664&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=144050155601375&w=2
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1115.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1197.html
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20150612-openssl
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3287
http://www.fortiguard.com/advisory/2015-06-11-fortinet-vulnerability-openssl-vulnerabilities-june-2015
http://www.fortiguard.com/advisory/openssl-vulnerabilities-june-2015
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2016v3-2985753.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2016-2881720.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2016-2367955.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2015-2367953.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75157
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91787
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032564
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2639-1
https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa98
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf
https://github.com/openssl/openssl/commit/59302b600e8d5b77ef144e447bb046fd7ab72686
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05045763
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05131044
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05150888
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05158380
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05184351
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05353965
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10122
https://openssl.org/news/secadv/20150611.txt
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201506-02
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031
https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisories/1144-security-advisory-11
https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20150611.txt Vendor Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2015-1790 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-1790 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 [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 17, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisories/1144-security-advisory-11 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 10, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisories/1144-security-advisory-11 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 05, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisories/1144-security-advisory-11 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 20, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 09, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 31, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2639-1 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032564 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3287 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20150612-openssl [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1197.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 28, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10122 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1115.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00007.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00006.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00005.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00004.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00003.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-06/msg00026.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-06/msg00024.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-06/msg00023.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/160647.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/160436.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 24, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00037.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2015-008.txt.asc [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 22, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201506-02 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 15, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05353965 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 08, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa98 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.fortiguard.com/advisory/2015-06-11-fortinet-vulnerability-openssl-vulnerabilities-june-2015 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 07, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.fortiguard.com/advisory/openssl-vulnerabilities-june-2015 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 03, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://openssl.org/news/secadv/20150611.txt [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00011.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10733 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://fortiguard.com/advisory/openssl-vulnerabilities-june-2015 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 28, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75157 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 26, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 18, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 23, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference https://h20565.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05150888
    Removed Reference https://h20565.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05131044
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143654156615516&w=2
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=144050155601375&w=2
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 20, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://h20565.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05150888
    Added Reference https://h20565.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05131044
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 17, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05150888
    Added Reference https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05158380
    Added Reference https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05184351
    Added Reference https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05045763
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 09, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91787
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 22, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2016-2881720.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 15, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05131044
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 22, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2016v3-2985753.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 22, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2016-2367955.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 23, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2015-2367953.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 21, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10694
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 26, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143880121627664&w=2
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 18, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html
    Added Reference https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 15, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Evaluator Description <a href="http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/476.html">CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference</a>
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:0.9.8zf:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0d:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0e:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0f:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0g:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0h:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0i:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0j:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0k:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0l:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0m:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0n:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0o:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0p:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0q:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.0r:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1d:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1e:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1f:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1g:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1h:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1i:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1j:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1k:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1l:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.1m:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.2:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.0.2a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Changed Reference Type https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20150611.txt No Types Assigned https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20150611.txt Advisory
    Added CWE NVD-CWE-Other
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 15, 2015

    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.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2015-1790 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2015-1790 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

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

43.27 }} 4.07%

score

0.97410

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability