vulnerability
Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2016-2109: Security patch for openssl (ALAS-2016-695)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) | May 3, 2016 | May 3, 2016 | Oct 14, 2022 |
Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
May 3, 2016
Added
May 3, 2016
Modified
Oct 14, 2022
Description
The asn1_d2i_read_bio function in crypto/asn1/a_d2i_fp.c in the ASN.1 BIO implementation in OpenSSL before 1.0.1t and 1.0.2 before 1.0.2h allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a short invalid encoding.
Solution
amazon-linux-upgrade-openssl
References
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