Improper Privilege Management Affecting mbedtls package, versions <2.14.1-r0
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.06% (28th
percentile)
Do your applications use this vulnerable package?
In a few clicks we can analyze your entire application and see what components are vulnerable in your application, and suggest you quick fixes.
Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-ALPINE320-MBEDTLS-7010191
- published 23 May 2024
- disclosed 5 Dec 2018
Introduced: 5 Dec 2018
CVE-2018-19608 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Alpine:3.20 mbedtls to version 2.14.1-r0 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mbedtls package and not the mbedtls package as distributed by Alpine.
See How to fix? for Alpine:3.20 relevant fixed versions and status.
Arm Mbed TLS before 2.14.1, before 2.7.8, and before 2.1.17 allows a local unprivileged attacker to recover the plaintext of RSA decryption, which is used in RSA-without-(EC)DH(E) cipher suites.
References
- https://tls.mbed.org/tech-updates/releases/mbedtls-2.14.1-2.7.8-and-2.1.17-released
- https://tls.mbed.org/tech-updates/security-advisories/mbedtls-security-advisory-2018-03
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-19608
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-19608
- http://cat.eyalro.net/