Description
OpenSSL 0.9.6k allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash via large recursion) via malformed ASN.1 sequences.
Published: 2003-11-06
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: 4.2% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2003-0842 OpenSSL 0.9.6k allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash via large recursion) via malformed ASN.1 sequences.
History

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.06853}

epss

{'score': 0.07195}


Subscriptions

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T02:05:12.617Z

Reserved: 2003-10-10T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2003-0851

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2003-12-01T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2003-0851

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2003-11-04T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2003-0851 - Bugzilla

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