CVE-2009-3245 (Critical) detected in opensslOpenSSL_1_0_2-pre-auto-reformat - autoclosed

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CVE-2009-3245 - Critical Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - opensslOpenSSL_1_0_2-pre-auto-reformat

TLS/SSL and crypto library

Library home page: https://github.com/openssl/openssl.git

Found in HEAD commit: 6f719838d9678f70a4cef9975b0651b5074efe7c

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerable Source Files (1)

/bn_mul.c

Vulnerability Details

OpenSSL before 0.9.8m does not check for a NULL return value from bn_wexpand function calls in (1) crypto/bn/bn_div.c, (2) crypto/bn/bn_gf2m.c, (3) crypto/ec/ec2_smpl.c, and (4) engines/e_ubsec.c, which has unspecified impact and context-dependent attack vectors.

Publish Date: 2010-03-05

URL: CVE-2009-3245

CVSS 3 Score Details (9.8)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: High - Integrity Impact: High - Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3245

Release Date: 2010-03-05

Fix Resolution: 0.9.8m

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:heavy_check_mark: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.