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CVE-2016-0798
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-03-03T20:59:02.877 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:38:15.177

Summary

Memory leak in the SRP_VBASE_get_by_user implementation in OpenSSL 1.0.1 before 1.0.1s and 1.0.2 before 1.0.2g allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by providing an invalid username in a connection attempt, related to apps/s_server.c and crypto/srp/srp_vfy.c.

Affected products

openssl — openssl

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References

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