CVE-2016-6892 in MatrixSSL

Summary

The x509FreeExtensions function in MatrixSSL before 3.8.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (free of unallocated memory) via a crafted X.509 certificate.

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• Reservation: 08/19/2016
• Disclosure: 01/05/2017
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-95048 (1)
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-416 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 6.4
• EPSS: 0.02640
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-6892
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6892
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2016-6892/