OpenSSL Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer Vulnerability - CVE-2016-2176 - Vulnerability Database

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OpenSSL Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer Vulnerability - CVE-2016-2176

High

Reference: CVE-2016-2176

NVD Link: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2176

Title: OpenSSL Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer Vulnerability

Overview:

The X509_NAME_oneline function in crypto/x509/x509_obj.c in OpenSSL before 1.0.1t and 1.0.2 before 1.0.2h allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process stack memory or cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) via crafted EBCDIC ASN.1 data.