CVE-2016-2176

UnknownEPSS 22.84%

Last modified

CVE-2016-2176 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 22.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
22.84%

97.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
OpensslOpenssl<= 1.0.1s
OpensslOpenssl1.0.2
OpensslOpenssl1.0.2a
OpensslOpenssl1.0.2b
OpensslOpenssl1.0.2c
OpensslOpenssl1.0.2d
OpensslOpenssl1.0.2e
OpensslOpenssl1.0.2f
OpensslOpenssl1.0.2g

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-2176?
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.
How severe is CVE-2016-2176?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-2176 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 22.84% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-2176?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST