CVE-2005-2946
Description
The default configuration on OpenSSL before 0.9.8 uses MD5 for creating message digests instead of a more cryptographically strong algorithm, which makes it easier for remote attackers to forge certificates with a valid certificate authority signature.
Risk Information
Base Score
7.5
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.19
Associated Vulnerability
| Vulnerability | OS Platform |
|---|---|
| Multiple vulnerabilities affected in OpenSSL 0.9.7g | Windows |
| Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in OpenSSL 0.9.1c | Windows |
| Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in OpenSSL 0.9.2b | Windows |
| Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in OpenSSL 0.9.3 | Windows |
| Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in OpenSSL 0.9.3a | Windows |
| Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in OpenSSL 0.9.4 | Windows |
| Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in OpenSSL 0.9.5 | Windows |
| Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in OpenSSL 0.9.5a | Windows |
| Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in OpenSSL 0.9.6 | Windows |
| Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in OpenSSL 0.9.6a | Windows |
| Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in OpenSSL 0.9.6b | Windows |
| Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in OpenSSL 0.9.6c | Windows |
| Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in OpenSSL 0.9.6d | Windows |
| Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in OpenSSL 0.9.6e | Windows |
| Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in OpenSSL 0.9.6f | Windows |
| Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in OpenSSL 0.9.6g | Windows |
| Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in OpenSSL 0.9.6h | Windows |
| Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in OpenSSL 0.9.6i | Windows |
| Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in OpenSSL 0.9.6j | Windows |
| Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in OpenSSL 0.9.6k | Windows |
| Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in OpenSSL 0.9.6l | Windows |
| Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in OpenSSL 0.9.6m | Windows |
| Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in OpenSSL 0.9.7 | Windows |
| Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in OpenSSL 0.9.7a | Windows |
| Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in OpenSSL 0.9.7b | Windows |
| Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in OpenSSL 0.9.7c | Windows |
| Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in OpenSSL 0.9.7d | Windows |
| Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in OpenSSL 0.9.7e | Windows |
| Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in OpenSSL 0.9.7f | Windows |
| Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in OpenSSL 0.9.7g | Windows |
| Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm Vulnerability (CVE-2005-2946) | NCM |
Patch Details
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| Patch ID | Patch Description |
|---|---|
| PATCH-352259 | OpenSSL (3.6.0) |
| PATCH-352259 | OpenSSL (3.6.0) |
| PATCH-352259 | OpenSSL (3.6.0) |
| PATCH-352259 | OpenSSL (3.6.0) |
| PATCH-352259 | OpenSSL (3.6.0) |
| PATCH-352259 | OpenSSL (3.6.0) |
| PATCH-352259 | OpenSSL (3.6.0) |
| PATCH-352259 | OpenSSL (3.6.0) |
| PATCH-352259 | OpenSSL (3.6.0) |
| PATCH-352259 | OpenSSL (3.6.0) |
| PATCH-352259 | OpenSSL (3.6.0) |
| PATCH-352259 | OpenSSL (3.6.0) |
| PATCH-352259 | OpenSSL (3.6.0) |
| PATCH-352259 | OpenSSL (3.6.0) |
| PATCH-352259 | OpenSSL (3.6.0) |
| PATCH-352259 | OpenSSL (3.6.0) |
| PATCH-352259 | OpenSSL (3.6.0) |
| PATCH-352259 | OpenSSL (3.6.0) |
| PATCH-352259 | OpenSSL (3.6.0) |
| PATCH-352259 | OpenSSL (3.6.0) |
| PATCH-352259 | OpenSSL (3.6.0) |
| PATCH-352259 | OpenSSL (3.6.0) |
| PATCH-352259 | OpenSSL (3.6.0) |
| PATCH-352259 | OpenSSL (3.6.0) |
| PATCH-352259 | OpenSSL (3.6.0) |
| PATCH-352259 | OpenSSL (3.6.0) |
| PATCH-352259 | OpenSSL (3.6.0) |
| PATCH-352259 | OpenSSL (3.6.0) |
| PATCH-352259 | OpenSSL (3.6.0) |
References
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234