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CVE-2016-7052

Published: 26 September 2016

crypto/x509/x509_vfy.c in OpenSSL 1.0.2i allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) by triggering a CRL operation.

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
1.0.2i only, was introduced by
https://git.openssl.org/?p=openssl.git;a=commit;h=325da8231c8d441e6bb7f15d1a5a23ff63c842e5

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
openssl
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Not vulnerable

trusty Not vulnerable

upstream
Released (1.0.2j)
xenial Not vulnerable

openssl098
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Not vulnerable

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected)
upstream Needs triage

xenial Does not exist

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.5
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H