CVE-2016-6308
Detail
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Description
statem/statem_dtls.c in the DTLS implementation in OpenSSL 1.1.0 before 1.1.0a allocates memory before checking for an excessive length, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via crafted DTLS messages.
Metrics
CVSS Version 4.0
CVSS Version 3.x
CVSS Version 2.0
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
NVD assessment
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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
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Weakness Enumeration
CWE-ID
CWE Name
Source
CWE-399
Resource Management Errors
NIST
Change History
16 change records found show
changes
CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 9:55:52 PM
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http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10759
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http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995039
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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.html
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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2018-3236628.html
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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.html
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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html
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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93151
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036885
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Reference
https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa132
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Reference
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf
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Reference
https://git.openssl.org/?p=openssl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=df6b5e29ffea2d5a3e08de92fb765fdb21c7a21e
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https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20160922.txt
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https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-16
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https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-20
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https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-21
CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 5/14/2024 12:03:16 AM
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CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 11/06/2023 9:33:57 PM
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Red Hat, Inc. https://git.openssl.org/?p=openssl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=df6b5e29ffea2d5a3e08de92fb765fdb21c7a21e [No types assigned]
Removed
Reference
Red Hat, Inc. https://git.openssl.org/?p=openssl.git;a=commit;h=df6b5e29ffea2d5a3e08de92fb765fdb21c7a21e
CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 12/13/2022 7:15:23 AM
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Reference
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 4/19/2018 9:29:17 PM
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Reference
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.html [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 1/18/2018 1:18:07 PM
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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2018-3236628.html [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 11/02/2017 9:29:03 PM
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Reference
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-20 [No Types Assigned]
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https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-21 [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 10/19/2017 9:29:10 PM
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Reference
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 8/08/2017 9:29:06 PM
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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.html [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 7/29/2017 9:29:09 PM
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Reference
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036885 [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 2/01/2017 9:59:03 PM
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Reference
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995039 [No Types Assigned]
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Reference
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-16 [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 12/27/2016 9:59:31 PM
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Reference
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10759 [No Types Assigned]
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Reference
https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa132 [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 11/28/2016 3:31:22 PM
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Reference
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93151 [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 10/25/2016 10:02:36 PM
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Reference
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html
Modified Analysis by NIST 9/27/2016 12:37:40 PM
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CVSS V3
AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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CVSS V2
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
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CWE
CWE-399
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CPE Configuration
Configuration 1
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Changed
Reference Type
https://git.openssl.org/?p=openssl.git;a=commit;h=df6b5e29ffea2d5a3e08de92fb765fdb21c7a21e No Types Assigned
https://git.openssl.org/?p=openssl.git;a=commit;h=df6b5e29ffea2d5a3e08de92fb765fdb21c7a21e Issue Tracking
Changed
Reference Type
https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20160922.txt No Types Assigned
https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20160922.txt Vendor Advisory
Initial CVE Analysis 9/27/2016 8:54:31 AM
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Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry: CVE-2016-6308 NVD
Published Date: 09/26/2016 NVD
Last Modified: 04/12/2025
Source: Red Hat, Inc.
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