CVE-2015-3196

medium
Published 2015-12-06 ยท Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
4.3

Description

ssl/s3_clnt.c in OpenSSL 1.0.0 before 1.0.0t, 1.0.1 before 1.0.1p, and 1.0.2 before 1.0.2d, when used for a multi-threaded client, writes the PSK identity hint to an incorrect data structure, which allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (race condition and double free) via a crafted ServerKeyExchange message.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
suse slesaffected
debian debian7.0affected
debian debian8.0affected
fedora fedora22affected
debian debianbookwormfixed1.0.2d-1
debian debianbullseyefixed1.0.2d-1
debian debianforkyfixed1.0.2d-1
debian debiansidfixed1.0.2d-1
debian debiantrixiefixed1.0.2d-1
redhat rhel6.0affected
redhat rhel7.0affected
ubuntu ubuntu12.04affected
ubuntu ubuntu14.04affected
ubuntu ubuntu15.04affected
ubuntu ubuntu15.10affected

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
hp hpicewall_sso10.0
hp hpicewall_sso_agent_option10.0
openssl opensslopenssl1.0.0
openssl opensslopenssl1.0.0a
openssl opensslopenssl1.0.0b
openssl opensslopenssl1.0.0c
openssl opensslopenssl1.0.0d
openssl opensslopenssl1.0.0e
openssl opensslopenssl1.0.0f
openssl opensslopenssl1.0.0g
openssl opensslopenssl1.0.0h
openssl opensslopenssl1.0.0i
openssl opensslopenssl1.0.0j
openssl opensslopenssl1.0.0k
openssl opensslopenssl1.0.0l
openssl opensslopenssl1.0.0m
openssl opensslopenssl1.0.0n
openssl opensslopenssl1.0.0o
openssl opensslopenssl1.0.0p
openssl opensslopenssl1.0.0q
openssl opensslopenssl1.0.0r
openssl opensslopenssl1.0.0s
openssl opensslopenssl1.0.1
openssl opensslopenssl1.0.1a
openssl opensslopenssl1.0.1b
openssl opensslopenssl1.0.1c
openssl opensslopenssl1.0.1d
openssl opensslopenssl1.0.1e
openssl opensslopenssl1.0.1f
openssl opensslopenssl1.0.1g
openssl opensslopenssl1.0.1h
openssl opensslopenssl1.0.1i
openssl opensslopenssl1.0.1j
openssl opensslopenssl1.0.1k
openssl opensslopenssl1.0.1l
openssl opensslopenssl1.0.1m
openssl opensslopenssl1.0.1n
openssl opensslopenssl1.0.1o
oracle oraclevm_virtualbox{"startIncluding":"4.3.0","endIncluding":"4.3.35"}

References

CWEs

CWE-362

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.