CVE-2016-7054

Description

In OpenSSL 1.1.0 before 1.1.0c, TLS connections using *-CHACHA20-POLY1305 ciphersuites are susceptible to a DoS attack by corrupting larger payloads. This can result in an OpenSSL crash. This issue is not considered to be exploitable beyond a DoS.

References

https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20161110.txt

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40899/

https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03744en_us

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037261

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94238

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3