CVE-2016-7054

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    CVE-2016-7054

    Published: 4 May 2017Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: In OpenSSL 1.1.0 before 1.1.0c, TLS connections using *-CHACHA20-POLY1305 ciphersuites are susceptible to a DoS attack by corrupting larger payloads. This can result in an OpenSSL crash. This issue is not considered to be exploitable beyond a DoS.

    References: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037261, https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03744en_us, https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40899/, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94238, https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20161110.txt

    Affected packages

    Package

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 7ea5bd2b52d0e81eaef3d109b3b12545306f201c
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    1.1.0

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High