Cryptographic Issues Affecting armmbed/mbedtls package, versions [,2.1.14)[2.2.0,2.7.5)[2.8.0,2.12.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (23rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-ARMMBEDMBEDTLS-2368679
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed28 Jul 2018
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 28 Jul 2018

CVE-2018-0498  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-310  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade armmbed/mbedtls to version 2.1.14, 2.7.5, 2.12.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Cryptographic Issues. ARM mbed TLS before 2.12.0, before 2.7.5, and before 2.1.14 allows local users to achieve partial plaintext recovery (for a CBC based ciphersuite) via a cache-based side-channel attack.

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