CVE-2003-0131

Description

The SSL and TLS components for OpenSSL 0.9.6i and earlier, 0.9.7, and 0.9.7a allow remote attackers to perform an unauthorized RSA private key operation via a modified Bleichenbacher attack that uses a large number of SSL or TLS connections using PKCS #1 v1.5 padding that cause OpenSSL to leak information regarding the relationship between ciphertext and the associated plaintext, aka the "Klima-Pokorny-Rosa attack."

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 23.16% Top 5%
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Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
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References

Link Tags
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-288 vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-101.html vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-102.html vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104878215721135&w=2 vendor advisory
http://eprint.iacr.org/2003/052/ vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A461 vdb entry signature
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200303-20.xml vendor advisory
https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2003-04/msg00005.html vendor advisory
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-014.0.txt vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7148 vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00028.html
http://www.openpkg.org/security/OpenPKG-SA-2003.026-openssl.html vendor advisory
http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/immunix_advisory-3066.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/316577/30/25310/threaded mailing list vendor advisory
http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20030319.txt
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2003-007.txt.asc vendor advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:035 vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104852637112330&w=2 mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11586 vdb entry
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20030501-01-I vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104811162730834&w=2 mailing list
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/888801 third party advisory us government resource
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000625 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-0131?
CVE-2003-0131 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2003-0131?
To fix CVE-2003-0131, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2003-0131 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2003-0131 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~23% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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