Denial of Service Vulnerability in OpenSSL by OpenSSL
CVE-2015-3196

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

HP
Status
Icewall Sso
Icewall Sso Agent Option
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 December 2015

What is CVE-2015-3196?

The vulnerability in OpenSSL arises when the library is utilized for multi-threaded clients, leading to improper handling of the PSK identity hint. This flaw may allow remote attackers to induce a denial of service by sending a crafted ServerKeyExchange message, causing race conditions and possible double free scenarios.

References

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecur...
vendor-advisory
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/do...
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg000...
vendor-advisory

EPSS Score

7% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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