Unscored severity · published Feb 29, 2012
CVE-2006-7250
The mime_hdr_cmp function in crypto/asn1/asn_mime.c in OpenSSL 0.9.8t and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application…
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CVSS
6.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The mime_hdr_cmp function in crypto/asn1/asn_mime.c in OpenSSL 0.9.8t and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted S/MIME message.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)6.7% · higher than 94% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
OP
Openssl · Openssl
through 0.9.8t; 0.9.1c; 0.9.2b; 0.9.3; 0.9.3a; 0.9.4; +34 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-7250
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-7250
Patch
http://cvs.openssl.org/chngview?cn=22144
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133728068926468&w=2
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=openssl-dev&m=115685408414194&w=2
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/36533
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/48153
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/48516
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