Arbitrary Code Execution and Denial of Service Vulnerability in OpenSSL's ASN.1 Implementation

Arbitrary Code Execution and Denial of Service Vulnerability in OpenSSL's ASN.1 Implementation

CVE-2016-2108 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

The ASN.1 implementation in OpenSSL before 1.0.1o and 1.0.2 before 1.0.2c allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (buffer underflow and memory corruption) via an ANY field in crafted serialized data, aka the "negative zero" issue.

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