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CVE-2010-1633

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.4 Published: 2010-06-03 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

RSA verification recovery in the EVP_PKEY_verify_recover function in OpenSSL 1.x before 1.0.0a, as used by pkeyutl and possibly other applications, returns uninitialized memory upon failure, which might allow context-dependent attackers to bypass intended key requirements or obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Affected Platforms

Openssl Openssl

Weakness Type

CWE-264

References