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Current Description
OpenSSL 0.9.8i and earlier does not properly check the return value from the EVP_VerifyFinal function, which allows remote attackers to bypass validation of the certificate chain via a malformed SSL/TLS signature for DSA and ECDSA keys.
OpenSSL 0.9.8i and earlier does not properly check the return value from the EVP_VerifyFinal function, which allows remote attackers to bypass validation of the certificate chain via a malformed SSL/TLS signature.
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OpenSSL 0.9.8i y versiones anteriores no comprueba correctamente el valor de retorno de la función EVP_VerifyFinal, lo que permite a atacantes remotos evitar la validación de la cadena del certificado a través de una firma SSL/TLS mal formada para las claves DSA y ECDSA.
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OpenSSL 0.9.8i y anteriores no conprueba correctamente el valor de retorno de la función EVP_VerifyFinal, lo que permite a atacantes remotos evitar la validación de la cadena del certificado mediante una firma SSL/TLS mal formada.
CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc.8/22/2016 9:59:08 PM
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Reference
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=127678688104458&w=2
Initial CVE Analysis1/07/2009 2:40:00 PM
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Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry: CVE-2008-5077 NVD
Published Date: 01/07/2009 NVD
Last Modified: 10/11/2018
Source: Red Hat, Inc.