CVE-2002-0659 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 36.2% (pctl 98)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
The ASN1 library in OpenSSL 0.9.6d and earlier, and 0.9.7-beta2 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via invalid encodings.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| EPSS | 36.2% — more likely to be exploited than 98% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2002-08-12 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (5)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| apple | mac os x |
| openssl | openssl |
| oracle | application server |
| oracle | corporate time outlook connector |
| oracle | http server |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | OpenSSL - ASN.1 Parsing | 2003-10-09 |
References
- ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-033.0.txt
- ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-033.1.txt
- ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-02:33.openssl.asc
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000516
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002-160.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002-161.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002-164.html
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-23.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9718.php
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/748355
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5366
- ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-033.0.txt
- ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-033.1.txt
- ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-02:33.openssl.asc
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000516
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002-160.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002-161.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002-164.html
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-23.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9718.php
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