CVE - CVE-2015-3216

CVE-ID
CVE-2015-3216	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
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.
References
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MISC:1032587 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032587 MISC:75219 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75219 MISC:RHSA-2015:1115 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1115.html MISC:RHSA-2016:2957 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2957.html MISC:SUSE-SU-2015:1143 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-06/msg00024.html MISC:SUSE-SU-2015:1150 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-06/msg00026.html MISC:SUSE-SU-2015:1182 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00004.html MISC:SUSE-SU-2015:1184 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00006.html MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1225994 URL:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1225994 MISC:openSUSE-SU-2015:1139 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-06/msg00023.html
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20150410	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20150410)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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