CVE-2016-6308

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-6308
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-6308.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-6308
Downstream
Published
2016-09-26T19:59:05Z
Modified
2026-11-11T10:45:04Z
Severity
  • 5.9 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

Database specific 
{
    "unresolved_ranges": [
        {
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "range": [
                        {
                            "introduced": "1.1.0"
                        },
                        {
                            "last_affected": "1.1.0"
                        },
                        {
                            "introduced": "1.1.0"
                        },
                        {
                            "last_affected": "1.1.0"
                        }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                }
            ],
            "vendor_product": "openssl:openssl"
        }
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/openssl/openssl

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/openssl/openssl
Events
Introduced
7ea5bd2b52d0e81eaef3d109b3b12545306f201c
Last Affected
7ea5bd2b52d0e81eaef3d109b3b12545306f201c
Database specific
Show details 
{
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "range": [
                {
                    "introduced": "1.1.0"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "1.1.0"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

1.*
1.1.0
Other
OpenSSL_1_1_0l

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-6308.json"