CVE-2016-2176

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CVSS 3.0

8.2 high

EPSS

23%p98

Published

May 5, 2016 (May 5, 2016)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

The X509_NAME_oneline function in crypto/x509/x509_obj.c in OpenSSL before 1.0.1t and 1.0.2 before 1.0.2h allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process stack memory or cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) via crafted EBCDIC ASN.1 data.

Vendors: openssl
Products: openssl
Weakness: CWE-119
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (22.8%)

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