CVE-2008-0891

MediumCVSS 4.3/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Double free vulnerability in OpenSSL 0.9.8f and 0.9.8g, when the TLS server name extensions are enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed Client Hello packet. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 4.3/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-189

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
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References

Timeline

Published
May 29, 2008
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2008-0891: Medium severity, CVSS 4.3 | Vulnix