CVE-2005-2946
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Summary
The default configuration on OpenSSL before 0.9.8 uses MD5 for creating message digests instead of a more cryptographically strong algorithm, which makes it easier for remote attackers to forge certificates with a valid certificate authority signature.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a | affected |
Weaknesses
- n/a
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- https://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/show_bug.cgi?id=13593
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-179-1
- http://www.cits.rub.de/MD5Collisions/
References
- https://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/show_bug.cgi?id=13593
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-179-1
- http://www.cits.rub.de/MD5Collisions/
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