CVE-2016-2109
HIGH7.5EPSS 59.3%Published: 5/5/2016Modified: 4/28/2026
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.
Affected packages (2)
- Alpine/opensslfrom 0, < 1.0.2h-r0
- Debian/opensslfrom 0, < 1.0.2h-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |