CVE-2016-0800

Summary

CVECVE-2016-0800
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2016-03-01 20:59:00 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionThe SSLv2 protocol, as used in OpenSSL before 1.0.1s and 1.0.2 before 1.0.2g and other products, requires a server to send a ServerVerify message before establishing that a client possesses certain plaintext RSA data, which makes it easier for remote attackers to decrypt TLS ciphertext data by leveraging a Bleichenbacher RSA padding oracle, aka a "DROWN" attack.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 5.9 MEDIUM from [email protected]

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-200 | CWE-310 | n/a


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary5.9MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
2.0[email protected]Primary4.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.1 All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.1 beta1 All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.1 beta2 All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.1 beta3 All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.1a All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.1b All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.1c All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.1d All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.1e All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.1f All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.1g All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.1h All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.1i All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.1j All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.1k All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.1l All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.1m All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.1n All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.1o All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.1p All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.1q All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.1r All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.2 All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.2 beta1 All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.2 beta2 All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.2 beta3 All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.2a All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.2b All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.2c All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.2d All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.2e All All All
Application Openssl Openssl 1.0.2f All All All
Application Pulsesecure Client - All All All
Application Pulsesecure Steel Belted Radius - All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

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[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:0641-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Siemens af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.siemens.com
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:0617-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
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[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:0638-1: important: Security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
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[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:0631-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
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[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:0628-1: important: Security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
'[security bulletin] HPSBMU03573 rev.1 - HPE System Management Homepage (SMH), Remote Disclosure of I' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info
Oracle Solaris Bulletin - January 2016 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com
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[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:0678-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
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[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:0624-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Document Display | HPE Support Center af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 h20566.www2.hpe.com
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:0620-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:1057-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
HPE Support document - HPE Support Center af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 h20566.www2.hpe.com
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1239-1: important: Security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
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Legacy QID Mappings

  • 378509 Splunk Enterprise Multiple Vulnerabilities (SP-CAAAPKV)
  • 591280 Siemens SCALANCE X-200RNA Switch Devices Denial of Service (DoS) Multiple Vulnerabilities (ICSA-22-349-21, SSA-412672)
  • 591286 Siemens SCALANCE DROWN (Decrypting Rivest Shamir Adleman (RSA) with Obsolete and Weakened eNcryption) Vulnerability (ICSA-16-103-03C, SSA-623229)
  • 591311 Bosch Rexroth PRA-ES8P2S Ethernet-Switch Multiple Vulnerabilities (BOSCH-SA-247053-BT)
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