Denial of Service Vulnerability in OpenSSL 1.1.0

CVE-2016-7054 · MEDIUM Severity

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

In OpenSSL 1.1.0 before 1.1.0c, TLS connections using *-CHACHA20-POLY1305 ciphersuites are susceptible to a DoS attack by corrupting larger payloads. This can result in an OpenSSL crash. This issue is not considered to be exploitable beyond a DoS.

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