CVE-2005-1247
First published: Thu Jan 15 2004(Updated: )
webadmin.exe in Novell Nsure Audit 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed ASN.1 packets in corrupt client certificates to an SSL server, as demonstrated using an exploit for the OpenSSL ASN.1 parsing vulnerability.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Novell Nsure Audit | =1.0.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-1247?
CVE-2005-1247 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for causing denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1247?
To fix CVE-2005-1247, apply the latest patches from Novell for Nsure Audit 1.0.1.
What type of attack does CVE-2005-1247 facilitate?
CVE-2005-1247 facilitates a denial of service attack against SSL servers using malformed ASN.1 packets.
What versions of Novell Nsure Audit are affected by CVE-2005-1247?
CVE-2005-1247 affects Novell Nsure Audit version 1.0.1.
Can CVE-2005-1247 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2005-1247 can be exploited remotely by attackers sending malformed client certificates to the SSL server.
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