OpenSSL before 0.9.8s and 1.x before 1.0.0f, when RFC 3779 support is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure) via an X.509 certificate containing certificate-extension data associated with (1) IP address blocks or (2) Autonomous System (AS) identifiers.
Severity
Medium 4.3
Published
6 Jan 2012
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
21 Oct 2026
Exploit chance
8.2% in the next 30 daysHigher than 94% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026