CVE-2015-1790
OpenSSL: PKCS7 crash with missing EnvelopedContent
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Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 2.0
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Published · June 11, 2015
Updated · August 5, 2026
Description
A NULL pointer dereference was found in the way OpenSSL handled certain PKCS#7 inputs. An attacker able to make an application using OpenSSL verify, decrypt, or parse a specially crafted PKCS#7 input could cause that application to crash. TLS/SSL clients and servers using OpenSSL were not affected by this flaw.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 2.0 · 4.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CWE not specified