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veracodeVeracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:12973
HistoryJan 15, 2019 - 9:24 a.m.

Denial Of Service (DoS)

2019-01-1509:24:14
Veracode Vulnerability Database
sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com
9

0.042 Low

EPSS

Percentile

92.3%

openssl is vulnerable to denial of service (DoS) attacks. A malicious user can pass a large prime number during a TLS handshake that can cause the client to take a long time generating a key for this, leading to the client hanging and possibly crashing.

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