CVE-2009-0590

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The ASN1_STRING_print_ex function in OpenSSL before 0.9.8k allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access and application crash) via vectors that trigger printing of a (1) BMPString or (2) UniversalString with an invalid encoded length.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Mar 27, 2009
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2009-0590: Medium severity, CVSS 5.0 | Vulnix