Out-of-bounds Read Affecting armmbed/mbedtls package, versions [,2.1.11)[2.7.0,2.7.2)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.42% (75th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-ARMMBEDMBEDTLS-2368686
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed10 Apr 2018
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 10 Apr 2018

CVE-2018-9988  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade armmbed/mbedtls to version 2.1.11, 2.7.2 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Read. ARM mbed TLS before 2.1.11, before 2.7.2, and before 2.8.0 has a buffer over-read in ssl_parse_server_key_exchange() that could cause a crash on invalid input.

CVSS Scores

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