Denial of Service Vulnerability in OpenSSL 1.1.0

CVE-2016-6305 · MEDIUM Severity

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

The ssl3_read_bytes function in record/rec_layer_s3.c in OpenSSL 1.1.0 before 1.1.0a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) by triggering a zero-length record in an SSL_peek call.

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