CVE-2016-7052

HIGH

7.5

CVSS Score

Published: September 26, 2016 at 07:00 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:52 AM UTC

3 products affected across 3 vendorsOpenSSLNode.jsSUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Web Scripting

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Severity

HIGH7.5

Exploit prediction

EPSS 29%

Description

crypto/x509/x509_vfy.c in OpenSSL 1.0.2i allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) by triggering a CRL operation.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Node.js · Node.js

95%

4.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 4.1.24.2.0 ≤ v < 4.6.06.0.0 ≤ v < 6.7.0

Affected range stops below 4.6.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 6.7.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Web Scripting · Novell

95%

12.0

OpenSSL · OpenSSL

95%

1.0.2i

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (20)

x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10759

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-10/msg00013.html

x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995039