CVE-2016-2182 The BN_bn2dec function in crypto/bn/bn_print.c in OpenSSL before 1.1.0 does not properly validate division results, which allows remote atta
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2016-2182?
CVE-2016-2182 is a critical vulnerability in Openssl Openssl, published on 16 Sep 2016.
Official description
The BN_bn2dec function in crypto/bn/bn_print.c in OpenSSL before 1.1.0 does not properly validate division results, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-2182?
It affects 6 products.
Products include Hp Icewall Federation Agent, Hp Icewall Mcrp, Hp Icewall Sso, Hp Icewall Sso Agent Option, Openssl Openssl, Oracle Linux.
How do I fix CVE-2016-2182?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2016-2182 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-2182 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Openssl Openssl
Sources
Also known as ALPINE-CVE-2016-2182, DEBIAN-CVE-2016-2182, GHSA-qc4g-43pw-wqh8, UBUNTU-CVE-2016-2182, USN-3087-2.