Description
Memory leak in the SRP_VBASE_get_by_user implementation in OpenSSL 1.0.1 before 1.0.1s and 1.0.2 before 1.0.2g allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by providing an invalid username in a connection attempt, related to apps/s_server.c and crypto/srp/srp_vfy.c.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-3500-1 | openssl security update |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2914-1 | OpenSSL vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T22:30:05.078Z
Reserved: 2015-12-16T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2016-0798
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Status : Modified
Published: 2016-03-03T20:59:02.877
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2016-0798
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
Ubuntu USN