Description
libcrypt-openssl-dsa-perl does not properly check the return value from the OpenSSL DSA_verify and DSA_do_verify functions, which might allow remote attackers to bypass validation of the certificate chain via a malformed SSL/TLS signature, a similar vulnerability to CVE-2008-5077.
Published: 2009-01-15
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-0138 libcrypt-openssl-dsa-perl does not properly check the return value from the OpenSSL DSA_verify and DSA_do_verify functions, which might allow remote attackers to bypass validation of the certificate chain via a malformed SSL/TLS signature, a similar vulnerability to CVE-2008-5077.
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Perl-openssl Libcrypt-openssl-dsa-perl
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-16T18:24:29.077Z

Reserved: 2009-01-15T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-0129

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-01-15T17:30:00.627

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2009-0129

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2009-01-11T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2009-0129 - Bugzilla

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