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CVE-2016-6305

The ssl3_read_bytes function in record/rec_layer_s3.c in OpenSSL 1.1.0 before 1.1.0a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (i

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Summary

The ssl3_read_bytes function in record/rec_layer_s3.c in OpenSSL 1.1.0 before 1.1.0a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) by triggering a zero-length record in an SSL_peek call.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Record last updated
  3. EPSS reached 10%

    FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

References 18

openssl.org

tenable.com

oracle.com

securitytracker.com

security.gentoo.org

git.openssl.org

www-01.ibm.com

securityfocus.com

GitHub · openssl/openssl

bto.bluecoat.com

kb.juniper.net

cert-portal.siemens.com