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Vulnerability details: VCID-r791-tdk3-4bet
Vulnerability ID VCID-r791-tdk3-4bet
Aliases CVE-2009-0789
Summary OpenSSL before 0.9.8k on WIN64 and certain other platforms does not properly handle a malformed ASN.1 structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access and application crash) by placing this structure in the public key of a certificate, as demonstrated by an RSA public key.
Status Published
Exploitability None
Weighted Severity None
Risk None
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-189 Numeric Errors
System Score Found at
epss 0.02727 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2009-0789
epss 0.02727 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2009-0789
epss 0.02727 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2009-0789
epss 0.02727 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2009-0789
epss 0.02727 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2009-0789
epss 0.02727 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2009-0789
epss 0.02727 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2009-0789
epss 0.02727 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2009-0789
epss 0.02727 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2009-0789
cvssv2 5.0 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0789
Reference id Reference type URL
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2009-008.txt.asc
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00004.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00000.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-07/msg00013.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-07/msg00014.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=124464882609472&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=127678688104458&w=2
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2009-0789.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2009-0789
http://secunia.com/advisories/34411
http://secunia.com/advisories/34460
http://secunia.com/advisories/34666
http://secunia.com/advisories/35065
http://secunia.com/advisories/35380
http://secunia.com/advisories/35729
http://secunia.com/advisories/36701
http://secunia.com/advisories/42724
http://secunia.com/advisories/42733
http://securitytracker.com/id?1021906
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49433
https://kb.bluecoat.com/index?page=content&id=SA50
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=671059&group_id=116847
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3865
http://voodoo-circle.sourceforge.net/sa/sa-20090326-01.html
http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20090325.txt
http://www.osvdb.org/52866
http://www.php.net/archive/2009.php#id2009-04-08-1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34256
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0850
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1020
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1175
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1548
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CVE-2009-0789 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0789
No exploits are available.
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0789
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.85879
EPSS Score 0.02727
Published At April 1, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T15:01:18.652762+00:00 RedHat Importer Import https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2009-0789.json 38.0.0