CVE-2012-1165
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
The mime_param_cmp function in crypto/asn1/asn_mime.c in OpenSSL before 0.9.8u and 1.x before 1.0.0h allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted S/MIME message, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-7250.
Find out more about CVE-2012-1165 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
CVSS v2 metrics
| Base Score | 5 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| Access Vector | Network |
| Access Complexity | Low |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | None |
| Availability Impact | Partial |
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Red Hat Security Errata
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.0 | RHSA-2012:1308 | 2012-09-24 |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.1 | RHSA-2012:1307 | 2012-09-24 |
| Red Hat JBoss Web Server 1.0 | RHSA-2012:1306 | 2012-09-24 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (openssl) | RHSA-2012:0426 | 2012-03-27 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (openssl) | RHSA-2012:0426 | 2012-03-27 |
Affected Packages State
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | openssl098e | Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | openssl097a | Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | openssl | Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | openssl096b | Will not fix |
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