CVE-2016-6305
Published · Updated
8Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackepss 16%
exploitation probability
16%top 3% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
The ssl3_read_bytes function in record/rec_layer_s3.c in OpenSSL 1.1.0 before 1.1.0a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) by triggering a zero-length record in an SSL_peek call.
Affected products
n/a · n/aReferences
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10759https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa132https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdfhttps://github.com/openssl/openssl/issues/1563https://git.openssl.org/?p=openssl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=63658103d4441924f8dbfc517b99bb54758a98b9https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-16https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20160922.txthttps://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-16https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-20https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-21http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995039http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.html