CVE - CVE-2016-8610

CVE-ID
CVE-2016-8610	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
A denial of service flaw was found in OpenSSL 0.9.8, 1.0.1, 1.0.2 through 1.0.2h, and 1.1.0 in the way the TLS/SSL protocol defined processing of ALERT packets during a connection handshake. A remote attacker could use this flaw to make a TLS/SSL server consume an excessive amount of CPU and fail to accept connections from other clients.
References
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MISC:1037084 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037084 MISC:93841 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93841 MISC:DSA-3773 URL:https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3773 MISC:FreeBSD-SA-16:35 URL:https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:35.openssl.asc MISC:RHSA-2017:0286 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0286.html MISC:RHSA-2017:0574 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0574.html MISC:RHSA-2017:1413 URL:https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1413 MISC:RHSA-2017:1414 URL:https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1414 MISC:RHSA-2017:1415 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-1415.html MISC:RHSA-2017:1658 URL:https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1658 MISC:RHSA-2017:1659 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-1659.html MISC:RHSA-2017:1801 URL:https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1801 MISC:RHSA-2017:1802 URL:https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1802 MISC:RHSA-2017:2493 URL:https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2493 MISC:RHSA-2017:2494 URL:https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2494 MISC:[oss-security] 20161024 CVE-2016-8610: SSL Death Alert: OpenSSL SSL/TLS SSL3_AL_WARNING undefined alert Remote DoS URL:http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q4/224 MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8610 URL:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8610 MISC:https://git.openssl.org/gitweb/?p=openssl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=af58be768ebb690f78530f796e92b8ae5c9a4401 URL:https://git.openssl.org/gitweb/?p=openssl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=af58be768ebb690f78530f796e92b8ae5c9a4401 MISC:https://security.360.cn/cve/CVE-2016-8610/ URL:https://security.360.cn/cve/CVE-2016-8610/ MISC:https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171130-0001/ URL:https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171130-0001/ MISC:https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2016-8610 URL:https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2016-8610 MISC:https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03897en_us URL:https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03897en_us MISC:https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html URL:https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html MISC:https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html URL:https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html MISC:https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html URL:https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html MISC:https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html URL:https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html MISC:https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html URL:https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html MISC:https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2019-5072832.html URL:https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2019-5072832.html
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20161012	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.
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Assigned (20161012)
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