Vulnerability Report

CVE-2016-2105

Title: Oracle Mysql Memory Corruption

Memory Corruption

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2016-2105.

CWE Category CWE-190

Published Date May 05, 2016

Modified Date May 06, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 7.5 CVSS v3.1

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

45.50%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2016-2105: Integer overflow in the EVP_EncodeUpdate function in crypto/evp/encode.c in OpenSSL before 1.0.1t and 1.0.2 before 1.0.2h allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via a large amount of binary data.

Impacted Vendors

Reference Links

http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10759 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00000.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/183457.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/183607.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/184605.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00001.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00008.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00010.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00011.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00013.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00014.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00015.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00016.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00017.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00018.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00019.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00029.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00030.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00036.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00055.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00019.html http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136912/Slackware-Security-Advisory-openssl-Updates.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0722.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0996.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1648.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1649.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1650.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2056.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2073.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2957.html http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160504-openssl http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3566 http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2018-3236628.html http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2016-2881720.html http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.html http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89757 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91787 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035721 http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.542103 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2959-1 https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa123 https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf https://git.openssl.org/?p=openssl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=5b814481f3573fa9677f3a31ee51322e2a22ee6a https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03756en_us https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03765en_us https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05320149 https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05390722 https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10160 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-16 https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20160504-0001/ https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2017-11-01 https://support.apple.com/HT206903 https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:17.openssl.asc https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20160503.txt https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-18 http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10759 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00000.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/183457.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/183607.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/184605.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00001.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00008.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00010.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00011.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00013.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00014.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00015.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00016.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00017.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00018.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00019.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00029.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00030.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00036.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00055.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00019.html http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136912/Slackware-Security-Advisory-openssl-Updates.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0722.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0996.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1648.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1649.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1650.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2056.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2073.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2957.html http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160504-openssl http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3566 http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2018-3236628.html http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2016-2881720.html http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.html http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89757 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91787 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035721 http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.542103 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2959-1 https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa123 https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf https://git.openssl.org/?p=openssl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=5b814481f3573fa9677f3a31ee51322e2a22ee6a https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03756en_us https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03765en_us https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05320149 https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05390722 https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10160 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-16 https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20160504-0001/ https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2017-11-01 https://support.apple.com/HT206903 https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:17.openssl.asc https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20160503.txt https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-18

CVSS v3.1

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity HIGH

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Complexity

LOW

Privileges

N/A

Interaction

NONE

Confidentiality

N/A

Integrity

N/A

Availability

N/A

Scope

UNCHANGED

RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

5.0

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2016-2105 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

May 06, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 12, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

May 05, 2016 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector NETWORK

Complexity LOW

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.