VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2009-3245

CVSS score10 HIGH
EPSS probability5.78%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2010-03-05
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

OpenSSL before 0.9.8m does not check for a NULL return value from bn_wexpand function calls in (1) crypto/bn/bn_div.c, (2) crypto/bn/bn_gf2m.c, (3) crypto/ec/ec2_smpl.c, and (4) engines/e_ubsec.c, which has unspecified impact and context-dependent attack vectors.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Primary references