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CVE-2015-3216
UNKNOWN · CVSS n/a
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2015-07-07T10:59:00.087 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:25:33.397

Summary

Race condition in a certain Red Hat patch to the PRNG lock implementation in the ssleay_rand_bytes function in OpenSSL, as distributed in openssl-1.0.1e-25.el7 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by establishing many TLS sessions to a multithreaded server, leading to use of a negative value for a certain length field.

Affected products

redhat — enterprise_linux

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References

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