Riskcovery

CVE-2016-7054

ChaCha20/Poly1305 heap-buffer-overflow

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
May 4, 2017
Updated
Sep 17, 2024
Reserved
Aug 23, 2016

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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.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
OpenSSLOpenSSL
  • openssl-1.1.0Affected
  • openssl-1.1.0aAffected
  • openssl-1.1.0bAffected

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