GHSA-V2Q2-JXH8-M5H8

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-13 01:14 – Updated: 2025-04-20 03:48
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A denial of service flaw was found in OpenSSL 0.9.8, 1.0.1, 1.0.2 through 1.0.2h, and 1.1.0 in the way the TLS/SSL protocol defined processing of ALERT packets during a connection handshake. A remote attacker could use this flaw to make a TLS/SSL server consume an excessive amount of CPU and fail to accept connections from other clients.

Severity ?
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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  "modified": "2025-04-20T03:48:22Z",
  "published": "2022-05-13T01:14:25Z",
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