CVE-2010-1633 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

Attackers can obtain sensitive information or bypass key requirements via uninitialized memory in OpenSSL's RSA verification recovery function.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2010-1633?

CVE-2010-1633 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Openssl Openssl, published on 3 Jun 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

RSA verification recovery in the EVP_PKEY_verify_recover function in OpenSSL 1.x before 1.0.0a, as used by pkeyutl and possibly other applications, returns uninitialized memory upon failure, which might allow context-dependent attackers to bypass intended key requirements or obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-1633?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Openssl Openssl.

How do I fix CVE-2010-1633?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2010-1633 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-1633 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Openssl Openssl vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4q7p-4wwf-p3r5.

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