CVE-2016-6308
OpenSSL DTLS Memory Allocation Buffer Overflow
Description
statem/statem_dtls.c in the DTLS implementation in OpenSSL 1.1.0 before 1.1.0a allocates memory before checking for an excessive length, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via crafted DTLS messages.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 26, 2016, 7:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 12, 2025, 10:46 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
2.2
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2016-6308 has a 4 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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CVE-2016-6308 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10759 Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.html Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2018-3236628.html Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.html Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93151 Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036885 Added Reference http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995039 Added Reference https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa132 Added Reference https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf Added Reference https://git.openssl.org/?p=openssl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=df6b5e29ffea2d5a3e08de92fb765fdb21c7a21e Added Reference https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20160922.txt Added Reference https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-16 Added Reference https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-20 Added Reference https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-21 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://git.openssl.org/?p=openssl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=df6b5e29ffea2d5a3e08de92fb765fdb21c7a21e [No types assigned] Removed Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://git.openssl.org/?p=openssl.git;a=commit;h=df6b5e29ffea2d5a3e08de92fb765fdb21c7a21e -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 13, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 20, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 18, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2018-3236628.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 03, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-21 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-20 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 20, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 09, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 30, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036885 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 02, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-16 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995039 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 28, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa132 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10759 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 28, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93151 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 26, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 27, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20160922.txt No Types Assigned https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20160922.txt Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://git.openssl.org/?p=openssl.git;a=commit;h=df6b5e29ffea2d5a3e08de92fb765fdb21c7a21e No Types Assigned https://git.openssl.org/?p=openssl.git;a=commit;h=df6b5e29ffea2d5a3e08de92fb765fdb21c7a21e Issue Tracking Added CWE CWE-399 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 27, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-6308 is
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Exploit Prediction
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18.98 }} 1.40%
score
0.94844
percentile