CVE-2016-2182
N/A
Published: September 16, 2016 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:43 AM UTC
6 products affected across 3 vendorsOpenSSLLinuxIcewall Federation Agent
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 44%
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.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-09/msg00022.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-09/msg00023.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-09/msg00024.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-09/msg00031.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-10/msg00005.html
References (52)
Third Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10759Vendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-09/msg00022.htmlVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-09/msg00023.htmlVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-09/msg00024.htmlVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-09/msg00031.htmlVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-10/msg00005.htmlVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-10/msg00011.htmlVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-10/msg00012.htmlQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-787
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