PT-2009-2823 · Ericsson+2 · Erlang+2
Jan Lieskovsky
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Published
2009-01-15
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Updated
2025-01-21
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CVE-2009-0130
CVSS v3.1
7.5
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Erlang (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to the improper checking of the return value from the OpenSSL DSA do verify function in the Erlang crypto drv.c module. This might allow remote attackers to bypass validation of the certificate chain via a malformed SSL/TLS signature. However, it is noted that a package maintainer disputes this issue, stating that there is a proper check within the applicable part of the code.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Improper Authentication
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Debian
Erlang
Openssl