CVE-2009-0047
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-287
Authentication Issues
Publication date:
07/01/2009
Last modified:
09/04/2025
Description
Gale 0.99 and earlier does not properly check the return value from the OpenSSL EVP_VerifyFinal function, which allows remote attackers to bypass validation of the certificate chain via a malformed SSL/TLS signature for DSA and ECDSA keys, a similar vulnerability to CVE-2008-5077.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
5.00
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:gale:gale:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.99 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:gale:gale:0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:gale:gale:0.15b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:gale:gale:0.15c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:gale:gale:0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:gale:gale:0.16a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:gale:gale:0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:gale:gale:0.17a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:gale:gale:0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:gale:gale:0.18b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:gale:gale:0.18c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:gale:gale:0.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:gale:gale:0.19a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:gale:gale:0.19b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:gale:gale:0.20a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2008-016.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499827/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0046
- http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2008-016.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499827/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0046



