CVE-2016-2106

HIGH

OpenSSL < 1.0.1s - Denial of Service via Integer Overflow in EVP_EncryptUpdate

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Integer overflow in the EVP_EncryptUpdate function in crypto/evp/evp_enc.c in OpenSSL before 1.0.1t and 1.0.2 before 1.0.2h allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via a large amount of data.

References (61)

Core 61
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2056.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2073.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3566
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-16
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1648.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/184605.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/183607.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89744
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1649.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0996.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91787
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1650.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2957.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0722.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/183457.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035721
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2959-1

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.6845
EPSS Percentile 98.6%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-189
Status published
Products (20)
openssl/openssl 1.0.2 (4 CPE variants)
openssl/openssl 1.0.2a
openssl/openssl 1.0.2b
openssl/openssl 1.0.2c
openssl/openssl 1.0.2d
openssl/openssl 1.0.2e
openssl/openssl 1.0.2f
openssl/openssl 1.0.2g
openssl/openssl < 1.0.1s
redhat/enterprise_linux_desktop 7.0
... and 10 more
Published May 05, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026