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Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Sep 16, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-2182

CVE-2016-2182

Description

The BN_bn2dec function in crypto/bn/bn_print.c in OpenSSL before 1.1.0 does not properly validate division results, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

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