yaSSL Unspecified Certificate Chain Processing Vulnerability

BID:15487

Info

yaSSL Unspecified Certificate Chain Processing Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 15487
Class: Unknown
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Nov 17 2005 12:00AM
Updated: Nov 17 2005 12:00AM
Credit: This vulnerability was disclosed by the vendor.
Vulnerable: yaSSL yaSSL 1.0.5
yaSSL yaSSL 1.0.4
yaSSL yaSSL 1.0.3
yaSSL yaSSL 1.0.2
yaSSL yaSSL 1.0.1
yaSSL yaSSL 1.0
yaSSL yaSSL 0.x
Not Vulnerable: yaSSL yaSSL 1.0.6

Discussion

yaSSL Unspecified Certificate Chain Processing Vulnerability

yaSSL is susceptible to an unspecified certificate chain processing vulnerability. No further details regarding this issue are currently available.

This issue may allow improper certificates to be used when authenticating connections. An attacker may use forged certificates to carry out various attacks.

It is conjectured that a malicious Web site could take advantage of this by posing as a trusted Web site in phishing style attacks. This could lead to users taking actions such as authenticating or submitting sensitive or private information.

Further information about this issue and its impacts are not currently available. This BID will be updated as further information becomes available.

Exploit / POC

yaSSL Unspecified Certificate Chain Processing Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

Solution / Fix

yaSSL Unspecified Certificate Chain Processing Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released version 1.0.6 of yaSSL to address this issue:


yaSSL yaSSL 0.x

yaSSL yaSSL 1.0

yaSSL yaSSL 1.0.1

yaSSL yaSSL 1.0.2

yaSSL yaSSL 1.0.3

yaSSL yaSSL 1.0.4

yaSSL yaSSL 1.0.5

References

yaSSL Unspecified Certificate Chain Processing Vulnerability

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