DEBIAN-CVE-2016-2109

DEBIAN-CVE-2016-2109 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.5 HIGH

The asn1_d2i_read_bio function in crypto/asn1/a_d2i_fp.c in the ASN.1 BIO implementation in OpenSSL before 1.0.1t and 1.0.2 before 1.0.2h allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a short invalid encoding.

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
Debian:11	openssl	0, 0, 0
Debian:13	openssl	0, 0, 0
Debian:14	openssl	0, 0, 0
Debian:12	openssl	0, 0, 0

Timeline

May 5, 2016 CVE Published
Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated

References

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-2109 advisory

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