CVE-2006-7250

N/A Unknown
Published: February 29, 2012 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

The mime_hdr_cmp function in crypto/asn1/asn_mime.c in OpenSSL 0.9.8t and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted S/MIME message.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://cvs.openssl.org/chngview?cn=22144
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133728068926468&w=2
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://marc.info/?l=openssl-dev&m=115685408414194&w=2
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/36533
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/48153
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/48516
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/48899
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.mail-archive.com/openssl-dev%40openssl.org/msg30305.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/27/10
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/28/14
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1335.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52181
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1424-1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=748738
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=798100
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://cvs.openssl.org/chngview?cn=22144
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133728068926468&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=openssl-dev&m=115685408414194&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/36533
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/48153
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/48516
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/48899
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mail-archive.com/openssl-dev%40openssl.org/msg30305.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/27/10
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/28/14
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1335.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52181
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1424-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=748738
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=798100
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch

30 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
7.1%
93th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

openssl