Security Advisory

CVE-2016-2109

7.5
HIGH

Vulnerability Description

The asn1_d2i_read_bio function in crypto/asn1/a_d2i_fp.c in the ASN.1 BIO implementation in OpenSSL before 1.0.1t and 1.0.2 before 1.0.2h allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a short invalid encoding.
Published Date May 5, 2016
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory