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Vulnerability details: VCID-9fjn-9378-aaae
Vulnerability ID VCID-9fjn-9378-aaae
Aliases CVE-2016-2179
VC-OPENSSL-20160822-CVE-2016-2179
Summary The DTLS implementation in OpenSSL before 1.1.0 does not properly restrict the lifetime of queue entries associated with unused out-of-order messages, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by maintaining many crafted DTLS sessions simultaneously, related to d1_lib.c, statem_dtls.c, statem_lib.c, and statem_srvr.c.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 8.0
Risk 4.0
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (2)
CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
CWE-772 Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime
System Score Found at
generic_textual Low http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2016/CVE-2016-2179.html
rhas Important https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1940
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rhbs medium https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1369504
generic_textual Low https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2177
generic_textual Low https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2178
generic_textual Low https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2179
generic_textual Low https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2180
generic_textual Low https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2181
generic_textual Low https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2182
generic_textual Low https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6302
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6303
generic_textual High https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6304
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6306
cvssv2 4.3 https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
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archlinux High https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-29
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generic_textual Medium https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3087-1
generic_textual Low https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20160922.txt
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generic_textual MODERATE http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2016-3090545.html
Reference id Reference type URL
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10759
http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2016/CVE-2016-2179.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1940.html
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2016-2179.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-2179
https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa132
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2177
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2178
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2179
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2180
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2181
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2182
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6302
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6303
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6304
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6306
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
https://github.com/openssl/openssl/commit/00a4c1421407b6ac796688871b0a49a179c694d9
https://github.com/openssl/openssl/commit/26f2c5774f117aea588e8f31fad38bcf14e83bec
https://git.openssl.org/?p=openssl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f5c7f5dfbaf0d2f7d946d0fe86f08e6bcb36ed0d
https://git.openssl.org/?p=openssl.git;a=commit;h=f5c7f5dfbaf0d2f7d946d0fe86f08e6bcb36ed0d
https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA40312
https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:26.openssl.asc
https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03856en_us
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3087-1
https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20160922.txt
https://www.openssl.org/news/vulnerabilities.html#y2017
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-16
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-20
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-21
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995039
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2018-3236628.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2016-3090545.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinoct2016-3090547.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92987
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036689
http://www.splunk.com/view/SP-CAAAPSV
http://www.splunk.com/view/SP-CAAAPUE
1369504 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1369504
ASA-201609-23 https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201609-23
ASA-201609-24 https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201609-24
AVG-29 https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-29
AVG-30 https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-30
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CVE-2016-2179 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2179
RHSA-2016:1940 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1940
USN-3087-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3087-1/
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2016-2179.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

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low

none
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Found at https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2179
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2179
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.html
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Found at http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2018-3236628.html
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.html
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Found at http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N Found at http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2016-3090545.html
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.90849
EPSS Score 0.06826
Published At May 1, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
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