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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…
High8.2EPSS 23.4%
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- redhat
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High8.2 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 23.4% · top 2.2% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.2.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (23)
- SSA:2016-124-01 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03765en_us (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://git.openssl.org/?p=openssl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=2919516136a4227d9e6d8f2fe66ef976aaf8c561 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136912/Slackware-Security-Advisory-openssl-Updates.html (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2016-2881720.html (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10160 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- GLSA-201612-16 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
- 1035721 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_transferred
- 20160504 Multiple Vulnerabilities in OpenSSL Affecting Cisco Products: May 2016 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03756en_us (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- 89746 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2016-07-18-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-18 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA40202 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20160504-0001/ (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- 91787 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_transferred
- https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20160503.txt (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://support.apple.com/HT206903 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa123 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .