CVE-2024-28960 Affecting mbedtls2 package, versions <2.28.8-r0


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (18th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALPINE320-MBEDTLS2-7012845
  • published23 May 2024
  • disclosed29 Mar 2024

Introduced: 29 Mar 2024

CVE-2024-28960  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.20 mbedtls2 to version 2.28.8-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mbedtls2 package and not the mbedtls2 package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.20 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in Mbed TLS 2.18.0 through 2.28.x before 2.28.8 and 3.x before 3.6.0, and Mbed Crypto. The PSA Crypto API mishandles shared memory.