CVE-2017-2782
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CVE-2017-2782 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An integer overflow vulnerability exists in the X509 certificate parsing functionality of InsideSecure MatrixSSL 3.8.7b. A specially crafted x509 certificate can cause a length counter to overflow, leading to a controlled out of bounds copy operation. EPSS estimates a 1.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An integer overflow vulnerability exists in the X509 certificate parsing functionality of InsideSecure MatrixSSL 3.8.7b. A specially crafted x509 certificate can cause a length counter to overflow, leading to a controlled out of bounds copy operation. To trigger this vulnerability, a specially crafted x509 certificate must be presented to the vulnerable client or server application when initiating secure connection
Metrics
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Matrixssl | Matrixssl | 3.8.7b |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99249Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0278Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99249Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0278Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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