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CVE-2016-0704

openssl: SSLv2 Bleichenbacher protection overwrites wrong bytes for export ciphers

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

4.3

CVSS 2.0

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Published · March 1, 2016

Updated · May 15, 2026

Description

It was discovered that the SSLv2 protocol implementation in OpenSSL did not properly implement the Bleichenbacher protection for export cipher suites. An attacker could use a SSLv2 server using OpenSSL as a Bleichenbacher oracle.

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