CVE-2015-3216

openssl: Crash in ssleay_rand_bytes due to locking regression

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

4.3

CVSS 2.0

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Published · May 28, 2015

Updated · September 21, 2026

Description

A regression was found in the ssleay_rand_bytes() function in the versions of OpenSSL shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7. This regression could cause a multi-threaded application to crash.

Statement

This issue does not affect the version of OpenSSL package as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

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

CWE not specified