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CVE-2005-1247

MEDIUM
5.0NVD

Summary

generated automatically from NVD data

Novell Nsure Audit 1.0.1 contains a flaw in its webadmin.exe component, which handles SSL connections. A remote attacker can send corrupt client certificates containing malformed ASN.1 packets to trigger a denial of service, as shown with an exploit for the OpenSSL ASN.1 parsing vulnerability. The issue is rated MEDIUM with a CVSS v2.0 score of 5.0, and it affects availability only.

NVD description

webadmin.exe in Novell Nsure Audit 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed ASN.1 packets in corrupt client certificates to an SSL server, as demonstrated using an exploit for the OpenSSL ASN.1 parsing vulnerability.

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EPSS · FIRST.org

1.6%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days

Higher than 76% of scored CVEs

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) estimates, from observed exploitation activity, how likely a CVE is to be exploited in the next 30 days. It complements CVSS, which measures severity, not likelihood. Score of 2026-11-02, recomputed daily by FIRST.org.

CVSS v2.0 Score

5.0
/ 10.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Information

Published
15 janv. 2004
Updated
16 juin 2026
Status
Modified
Source
cve@mitre.org

Affected products

novell nsure audit
Versions 1.0.1

Bounds published by NVD: "< 8.4.27" means 8.4.27 is no longer vulnerable. The fixed release to install is in the vendor advisory.

Weaknesses (CWE)

NVD-CWE-Other

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