CVE-2016-7054
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 24.8%
Description
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.
How to fix CVE-2016-7054
To remediate CVE-2016-7054, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/openssl—upgrade to 1.1.0c-1 or later
Is CVE-2016-7054 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 24.8%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1.1.0c-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |