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CVE-2016-8610

Description

A denial of service flaw was found in the way the SSL/TLS protocol, defined processing of ALERT packets during an SSL handshake. An attacker could use this flaw to DoS servers compiled against cryptographic libraries, which do not allocate an extra thread to process ClientHello packets.

Priority: MEDIUM
CVSS v3: 7.5
Component: openssl
Publish Date: Nov 11, 2016
Related ID: --
CVSS v2: High
Modified Date: Nov 11, 2016

Find out more about CVE-2016-8610 from the MITRE-CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


Products Affected

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Product Name Status Defect Fixed Downloads
Linux
Wind River Linux LTS 17 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Wind River Linux 8 Fixed LIN8-4983
8.0.0.11 --
Wind River Linux 9 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Wind River Linux 7 Fixed -- 7.0.0.22 --
Wind River Linux LTS 21 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Wind River Linux LTS 22 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Wind River Linux LTS 18 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Wind River Linux LTS 19 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Wind River Linux CD release Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Wind River Linux 6 Fixed -- 6.0.0.32 --
Wind River Linux LTS 23 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
VxWorks
VxWorks 7 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
VxWorks 6.9 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Helix Virtualization Platform Cert Edition
Helix Virtualization Platform Cert Edition Not Vulnerable -- -- --

Related Products

Product Name Status Defect Fixed Downloads

Notes
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