| Name | CVE-2016-6305 |
| Description | The ssl3_read_bytes function in record/rec_layer_s3.c in OpenSSL 1.1.0 before 1.1.0a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) by triggering a zero-length record in an SSL_peek call. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| openssl (PTS) | buster | 1.1.1n-0+deb10u3 | fixed |
| buster (security) | 1.1.1n-0+deb10u6 | fixed |
| bullseye | 1.1.1n-0+deb11u4 | fixed |
| bullseye (security) | 1.1.1n-0+deb11u5 | fixed |
| bookworm | 3.0.9-1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 3.0.11-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| openssl | source | experimental | 1.1.0a-1 | | | |
| openssl | source | (unstable) | (not affected) | | | |
Notes
- openssl <not-affected> (Only affects 1.1)
https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20160922.txt
Fixed in 1.1.0a