{
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "id": "GHSA-vv4h-mqrq-w4h2",
  "modified": "2025-04-12T13:07:59Z",
  "published": "2022-05-17T03:07:53Z",
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2016-6892"
  ],
  "details": "The x509FreeExtensions function in MatrixSSL before 3.8.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (free of unallocated memory) via a crafted X.509 certificate.",
  "severity": [
    {
      "type": "CVSS_V3",
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"
    }
  ],
  "affected": [],
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6892"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/matrixssl/matrixssl/blob/3-8-6-open/CHANGES.md"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/396440"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93498"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/security-data-protection/cyber-security/flawed-matrixssl-code-highlights-need-for-better-iot-update-practices"
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-416"
    ],
    "severity": "HIGH",
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2017-01-05T22:59:00Z"
  }
}