OpenSSL before 0.9.8m does not check for a NULL return value from bn_wexpand function calls in (1) crypto/bn/bn_div.c, (2) crypto/bn/bn_gf2m.c, (3) crypto/ec/ec2_smpl.c, and (4) engines/e_ubsec.c, which has unspecified impact and context-dependent attack vectors.
CVE-2009-3245
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 93.2%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
March 5, 2010
Last Modified
April 29, 2026
References (68)
- cve@mitrehttp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/openssl_advisory.asc
- cve@mitrehttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Jun/msg00000.html
- cve@mitrehttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-April/038587.html
- cve@mitrehttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-April/039561.html
- cve@mitrehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-06/msg00001.html
- cve@mitrehttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=127128920008563&w=2
- cve@mitrehttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=127678688104458&w=2
- cve@mitrehttp://marc.info/?l=openssl-cvs&m=126692159706582&w=2
- cve@mitrehttp://marc.info/?l=openssl-cvs&m=126692170906712&w=2
- cve@mitrehttp://marc.info/?l=openssl-cvs&m=126692180606861&w=2
- cve@mitrehttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153392/ABB-HMI-Outdated-Software-Components.html
- cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/37291
- cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/38761
- cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/39461
- cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/39932
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2009-3245(5)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
- RHSA-2011:0896Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: JBoss Enterprise Web Server 1.0.2 update
- RHSA-2010:0977Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: openssl security update
- RHSA-2010:0440Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: rhev-hypervisor security and bug fix update
- RHSA-2010:0173Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: openssl096b security update
- RHSA-2010:0162Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: openssl security update
Patch Availability(6)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | libssl0.9.8 (0.9.8o-1ubuntu4.1) @ maverick | 2026-05-29 | ubuntu |
| redhat | patch | 2011-06-22 | redhat |
| redhat | openssl-0:0.9.7a-43.17.el4_8.6 | 2010-12-13 | redhat |
| redhat | rhev-hypervisor-0:5.4-2.1.12.1.el5_4rhev2_1 | 2010-05-25 | redhat |
| redhat | openssl096b-0:0.9.6b-22.46.el4_8.1 | 2010-03-25 | redhat |
| redhat | openssl-0:0.9.8e-12.el5_4.6 | 2010-03-25 | redhat |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Additional Vendor Advisories
(1)
Vendors that published advisories for this CVE beyond the curated set above. Broader coverage but minimal per-row detail — click through for the original advisory.
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