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CVE-2002-0659

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 36.04%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2002-08-12 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0. It affects OpenSSL. Its EPSS score suggests a 36.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2002-0659
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
36.04%
OpenSSL

Original NVD Description

The ASN1 library in OpenSSL 0.9.6d and earlier, and 0.9.7-beta2 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via invalid encodings.