CVEvulnerability

CVE-2016-7054

7.5 HIGH Published 2017-05-04 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2017-05-04
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-284

Description

In OpenSSL 1.1.0 before 1.1.0c, TLS connections using *-CHACHA20-POLY1305 ciphersuites are susceptible to a DoS attack by corrupting larger payloads. This can result in an OpenSSL crash. This issue is not considered to be exploitable beyond a DoS.

Affected configurations

• openssl openssl 1.1.0 • openssl openssl 1.1.0a • openssl openssl 1.1.0b

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-284 Improper Access Control weakness

References