Integer overflow in Hp Icewall_mcrp

CVE-2016-2177

OpenSSL through 1.0.2h incorrectly uses pointer arithmetic for heap-buffer boundary checks, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact…

Vulnerability class: Integer Overflow

EPSS: 0.240 (96.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-2177?
CVE-2016-2177 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Hp Icewall_mcrp, classified under Integer Overflow or Wraparound. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2016-06-20.
How severe is CVE-2016-2177?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2016-2177 known to be exploited?
8 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.