CVE-2009-0265 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) BIND 9.6.0 and earlier does not properly check the return value from the OpenSSL EVP_VerifyFinal 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 and CVE-2009-0025.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Isc	Bind

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

References

Link	Providers
http://groups.google.com/group/comp.protocols.dns.bind/browse_thread/thread/49ef622c8329fd33
http://secunia.com/advisories/33559
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.540362
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:037
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0043
https://www.isc.org/node/373

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-01-26T15:05:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T04:24:18.462Z

Reserved: 2009-01-26T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2009-0265

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2009-01-26T15:30:04.890

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2009-0265

Redhat

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