Description
Race condition in a certain Red Hat patch to the PRNG lock implementation in the ssleay_rand_bytes function in OpenSSL, as distributed in openssl-1.0.1e-25.el7 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by establishing many TLS sessions to a multithreaded server, leading to use of a negative value for a certain length field.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2015-3279 | Race condition in a certain Red Hat patch to the PRNG lock implementation in the ssleay_rand_bytes function in OpenSSL, as distributed in openssl-1.0.1e-25.el7 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by establishing many TLS sessions to a multithreaded server, leading to use of a negative value for a certain length field. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T05:39:32.004Z
Reserved: 2015-04-10T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2015-3216
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Status : Modified
Published: 2015-07-07T10:59:00.087
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2015-3216
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EUVD