CVE-2002-1568

OpenSSL 0.9.6e uses assertions when detecting buffer overflow attacks instead of less severe mechanisms, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash via certain messages that cause OpenSSL to abort from a failed assertion, as demonstrated using SSLv2 CLIENTMASTERKEY messages,...

CVE-2002-1568: Undefined Security Weakness

OpenSSL 0.9.6e uses assertions when detecting buffer overflow attacks instead of less severe mechanisms, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash via certain messages that cause OpenSSL to abort from a failed assertion, as demonstrated using SSLv2 CLIENTMASTERKEY messages,...