CVE-2006-7250
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 6.7%EU EUVD
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- EPSS score
- 6.7% (94th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2006-7227)
- Published
- February 29, 2012
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2006-7227 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
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References
- http://cvs.openssl.org/chngview?cn=22144(Patch)
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133728068926468&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=openssl-dev&m=115685408414194&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36533
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48153
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48516
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48899
- http://www.mail-archive.com/openssl-dev%40openssl.org/msg30305.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/27/10
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/28/14
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1335.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52181
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1424-1
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=748738(Patch)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=798100(Patch)
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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