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OpenSSL EBCDIC overread (CVE-2016-2176)

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OpenSSL EBCDIC overread (CVE-2016-2176)

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
05/04/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/04/2016
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

The X509_NAME_oneline function in crypto/x509/x509_obj.c in OpenSSL before 1.0.1t and 1.0.2 before 1.0.2h allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process stack memory or cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) via crafted EBCDIC ASN.1 data.

Solution(s)

  • http-openssl-1_0_1-upgrade-1_0_1_t
  • http-openssl-1_0_2-upgrade-1_0_2_h

References

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