OpenSSL denial of service | CVE-2023-3446

NAME
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OpenSSL denial of service

Platforms Affected:
OpenSSL OpenSSL 1.1.1
OpenSSL OpenSSL 1.0.2
OpenSSL OpenSSL 3.1.0
OpenSSL OpenSSL 3.1.1

Risk Level:
3.7

Exploitability:
Unproven

Consequences:
Denial of Service

DESCRIPTION
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OpenSSL is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a flaw when using the DH_check(), DH_check_ex() or EVP_PKEY_param_check() functions to check a DH key or DH parameters. By sending a specially crafted request using long DH keys or parameters, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause long delays, and results in a denial of service condition.

CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
None

User Interaction:
None

Scope:
Unchanged

Access Vector:
Network



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