CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-1730

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Multiple vulnerabilities in the OpenSSL ASN.1 parser, as used in Novell iManager 2.0.2, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via crafted packets, as demonstrated by 'OpenSSL ASN.1 brute forcer'.

Risk Assessment

The risk involves the possibility of remotely disrupting the Novell iManager service, which may affect the availability of the management system and potentially paralyze network administration.

Recommendation

It is recommended to immediately update Novell iManager to a version that includes a fixed OpenSSL library, or apply a security patch provided by the vendor.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Multiple vulnerabilities in the OpenSSL ASN.1 parser, as used in Novell iManager 2.0.2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via crafted packets, as demonstrated by "OpenSSL ASN.1 brute forcer." NOTE: this issue might overlap CVE-2004-0079, CVE-2004-0081, or CVE-2004-0112.

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