CVE-2008-5410

high

Description

The PK11_SESSION cache in the OpenSSL PKCS#11 engine in Sun Solaris 10 does not maintain reference counts for operations with asymmetric keys, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (failed cryptographic operations) via unspecified vectors, related to the (1) RSA_sign and (2) RSA_verify functions.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5914

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47137

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3372

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021358

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32671

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-246846-1

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-139459-01-1

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-138863-02-1

http://secunia.com/advisories/33050

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-12-10

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High