Out-of-Bounds The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package matrixssl (opens in a new tab)
Threat Intelligence
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- published22 Jun 2017
- disclosed22 Jun 2017
Introduced: 22 Jun 2017
CVE-2017-2781 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:14.04.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream matrixssl package and not the matrixssl package as distributed by Ubuntu.
An exploitable heap buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the X509 certificate parsing functionality of InsideSecure MatrixSSL 3.8.7b. A specially crafted x509 certificate can cause a buffer overflow on the heap resulting in remote code execution. To trigger this vulnerability, a specially crafted x509 certificate must be presented to the vulnerable client or server application when initiating secure connection.