CyberRota Analysis
This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. It affects OpenSSL. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. Its EPSS score suggests a 39.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.
Public Exploit Signal
A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.
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CVE
CVE-2016-2105
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
39.65%
OpenSSL
Original NVD Description
Integer overflow in the EVP_EncodeUpdate function in crypto/evp/encode.c in OpenSSL before 1.0.1t and 1.0.2 before 1.0.2h allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via a large amount of binary data.