VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2016-6304

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability63.03%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2016-09-26
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

Multiple memory leaks in t1_lib.c in OpenSSL before 1.0.1u, 1.0.2 before 1.0.2i, and 1.1.0 before 1.1.0a allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via large OCSP Status Request extensions.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-401: Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

Primary references