7.8

CVE-2016-6304: nodejs node.js

Modified
AliasesALPINE-CVE-2016-6304RHSA-2016:2802UBUNTU-CVE-2016-6304
Published 26-09-2016Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-6304 is a high (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability in nodejs node.js. EPSS estimates a 63.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Prioritisesevere

Severe, CVSS 7.5 (NVD); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources; EPSS 63% (FIRST, 03-11-2026)

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
63.03%
0%100%
Critical · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 20 · Related 10
DLA-637-1DSA-3673-1MGASA-2016-0338MGASA-2016-0408OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11127-1RHSA-2016:1940

Timeline

  1. 26-09-2016
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Multiple memory leaks in t1_lib.c in OpenSSL before 1.0.1u, 1.0.2 before 1.0.2i, and 1.1.0 before 1.1.0a allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via large OCSP Status Request extensions.

CVSS metrics

7 scores · 5 sources · 3 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

63.03%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

99%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 63.03% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Redhat5 products
  • openssl< 0:1.0.1e-42.el6_7.6 | < 0:1.0.0-20.el6_2.9 | < 0:1.0.0-27.el6_4.6 | < 0:1.0.1e-16.el6_5.17 | < 0:1.0.1e-30.el6_6.13
  • openssl-debuginfo< 0:1.0.1e-42.el6_7.6 | < 0:1.0.0-20.el6_2.9 | < 0:1.0.0-27.el6_4.6 | < 0:1.0.1e-16.el6_5.17 | < 0:1.0.1e-30.el6_6.13
  • openssl-devel< 0:1.0.1e-42.el6_7.6 | < 0:1.0.0-20.el6_2.9 | < 0:1.0.0-27.el6_4.6 | < 0:1.0.1e-16.el6_5.17 | < 0:1.0.1e-30.el6_6.13
  • openssl-perl< 0:1.0.1e-42.el6_7.6 | < 0:1.0.0-20.el6_2.9 | < 0:1.0.0-27.el6_4.6 | < 0:1.0.1e-16.el6_5.17 | < 0:1.0.1e-30.el6_6.13
  • openssl-static< 0:1.0.1e-42.el6_7.6 | < 0:1.0.0-20.el6_2.9 | < 0:1.0.0-27.el6_4.6 | < 0:1.0.1e-16.el6_5.17 | < 0:1.0.1e-30.el6_6.13
Alpine1 product
  • openssl< 1.0.2i-r0
Debian1 product
  • openssl< 1.0.2i-1
Nodejs1 product
  • node.js≥ 0.10.0, < 0.10.47 | ≥ 0.12.0, < 0.12.16 | ≥ 4.0.0, < 4.6.0 | ≥ 6.0.0, < 6.7.0
Novell1 product
Openssl1 product
  • opensslEOL1.0.2 | 1.0.2:beta1 | 1.0.2:beta2 | 1.0.2:beta3 | 1.0.2a | 1.0.2b | 1.0.2c | 1.0.2d | 1.0.2e | 1.0.2f | 1.0.2h | 1.1.0 | 1.0.1 | 1.0.1:beta1 | 1.0.1:beta2 | 1.0.1:beta3 | 1.0.1a | 1.0.1b | 1.0.1c | 1.0.1d | 1.0.1e | 1.0.1f | 1.0.1g | 1.0.1h | 1.0.1i | 1.0.1j | 1.0.1k | 1.0.1l | 1.0.1m | 1.0.1n | 1.0.1o | 1.0.1p | 1.0.1q | 1.0.1r | 1.0.1s | 1.0.1t
Ubuntu1 product
  • openssl< 1.0.1f-1ubuntu2.20 | < 1.0.2g-1ubuntu4.4

7 vendors · 11 products

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