ALPINE-CVE-2016-2180 — Vulnetix

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ALPINE-CVE-2016-2180 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.5 HIGH

The TS_OBJ_print_bio function in crypto/ts/ts_lib.c in the X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Time-Stamp Protocol (TSP) implementation in OpenSSL through 1.0.2h allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted time-stamp file that is mishandled by the "openssl ts" command.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.0

7.5

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Alpine:v3.5	openssl	1.0.0a-r4, 1.0.0a-r3, 1.0.0a-r2
Alpine:v3.3	openssl	1.0.1l-r0, 0, 0.9.8i-r0
Alpine:v3.4	openssl	1.0.1i-r2, 1.0.1i-r3, 1.0.1j-r0
Alpine:v3.8	openssl	1.0.2h-r1, 0, 0.9.8i-r0
Alpine:v3.7	openssl	1.0.1i-r2, 1.0.2h-r1, 1.0.2h-r0
Alpine:v3.2	openssl	1.0.0e-r0, 0, 1.0.2h-r1
Alpine:v3.6	openssl	1.0.0b-r0, 1.0.0c-r0, 1.0.0d-r0

Timeline

Aug 1, 2016 CVE Published
Nov 19, 2025 CVE Updated
Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch

References

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2016-2180 advisory

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