VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2016-2182
CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability46.10%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2016-09-16
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
The BN_bn2dec function in crypto/bn/bn_print.c in OpenSSL before 1.1.0 does not properly validate division results, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.
Weakness classification
- CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write