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CVE-2016-0798

Published: 1 March 2016

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.

Priority

Low

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
openssl
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise
Released (1.0.1-4ubuntu5.35)
trusty
Released (1.0.1f-1ubuntu2.18)
upstream Needs triage

wily
Released (1.0.2d-0ubuntu1.4)
xenial
Released (1.0.2g-1ubuntu2)
Patches:
upstream: https://git.openssl.org/?p=openssl.git;a=commit;h=59a908f1e8380412a81392c468b83bf6071beb2a
upstream: https://git.openssl.org/?p=openssl.git;a=commit;h=259b664f950c2ba66fbf4b0fe5281327904ead21
openssl098
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Not vulnerable
(code not present)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected [code not present])
upstream Needs triage

wily Does not exist

xenial Does not exist

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.5
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H