Intrusion PreventionOpenSSL.ASN1.Encoding.Negative.Zero.Memory.Corruption
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against a Memory Corruption Vulnerability in OpenSSL.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable application handles a maliciously crafted SSL/TLS record. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to cause a denial of service condition or execute arbitrary code on affected systems.
Affected Products
OpenSSL 1.0.2c and earlier
OpenSSL 1.0.1o and earlier
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20160503.txt
Telemetry
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| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 42684 |
| Created | Jul 08, 2016 |
| Updated | Nov 15, 2021 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2016-2108 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 89.33% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows, Linux, BSD, Solaris, MacOS |
| Affected App | Other |