NOTE: this issue has been disputed by the upstream vendor. nasl/nasl_crypto2.c in the Nessus Attack Scripting Language library (aka libnasl) 2.2.11 does not properly check the return value from the OpenSSL DSA_do_verify function, which allows remote attackers to bypass validation of the certificate chain via a malformed SSL/TLS signature, a similar vulnerability to CVE-2008-5077. NOTE: the upstream vendor has disputed this issue, stating "while we do misuse this function (this is a bug), it has absolutely no security ramification.
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2009-01-15T17:00:00
Updated: 2009-01-22T10:00:00
Reserved: 2009-01-15T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2009-0125
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NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2009-01-15T17:30:00.547
Modified: 2024-05-17T00:42:06.663
Link: CVE-2009-0125
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