CVEvulnerability

CVE-2016-6302

7.5 HIGH Published 2016-09-16 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2016-09-16
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-20

Description

The tls_decrypt_ticket function in ssl/t1_lib.c in OpenSSL before 1.1.0 does not consider the HMAC size during validation of the ticket length, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a ticket that is too short.

Affected configurations

• openssl openssl 1.0.1 • openssl openssl 1.0.1a • openssl openssl 1.0.1b • openssl openssl 1.0.1c • openssl openssl 1.0.1d • openssl openssl 1.0.1e • openssl openssl 1.0.1f • openssl openssl 1.0.1g • openssl openssl 1.0.1h • openssl openssl 1.0.1i • openssl openssl 1.0.1j • openssl openssl 1.0.1k • openssl openssl 1.0.1l • openssl openssl 1.0.1m • openssl openssl 1.0.1n • openssl openssl 1.0.1o • openssl openssl 1.0.1p • openssl openssl 1.0.1q • openssl openssl 1.0.1r • openssl openssl 1.0.1s • openssl openssl 1.0.1t • openssl openssl 1.0.2 • 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 1.0.2h • oracle linux 6 • oracle linux 7 • oracle solaris 10 • oracle solaris 11.3

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness

References