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MEDIUMCVSS 5.9

CVE-2016-6308

CVE-2016-6308 updated by NVD

Modified
2026-09-20
Sources
nvd

Summary

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.

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffected versionsFixed versions
OpenSSLopenssl[object Object]

References

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