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CVE-2015-3196

OpenSSL: Race condition handling PSK identify hint

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

4.3

CVSS 2.0

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Published · December 3, 2015

Updated · September 21, 2026

Description

A race condition flaw, leading to a double free, was found in the way OpenSSL handled pre-shared key (PSK) identify hints. A remote attacker could use this flaw to crash a multi-threaded SSL/TLS client using OpenSSL.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 2.0 · 4.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CWE not specified