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veracodeVeracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:3477
HistoryFeb 07, 2017 - 1:31 a.m.

Denial Of Service (DoS) Through Memory Consumption

2017-02-0701:31:35
Veracode Vulnerability Database
sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com
18

0.887 High

EPSS

Percentile

98.7%

OpenSSL is vulnerable to denial of service (DoS) through memory consumption. This can be triggered through a DTLS handshake method which forces OpenSSL to process a large amount of data, exhausting the memory.

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