CVE-2022-29242
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CVE-2022-29242 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. GOST engine is a reference implementation of the Russian GOST crypto algorithms for OpenSSL. TLS clients using GOST engine when ciphersuite `TLS_GOSTR341112_256_WITH_KUZNYECHIK_CTR_OMAC` is agreed and the server uses 512 bit GOST secret keys are vulnerable to buffer overflow. EPSS estimates a 1.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
GOST engine is a reference implementation of the Russian GOST crypto algorithms for OpenSSL. TLS clients using GOST engine when ciphersuite `TLS_GOSTR341112_256_WITH_KUZNYECHIK_CTR_OMAC` is agreed and the server uses 512 bit GOST secret keys are vulnerable to buffer overflow. GOST engine version 3.0.1 contains a patch for this issue. Disabling ciphersuite `TLS_GOSTR341112_256_WITH_KUZNYECHIK_CTR_OMAC` is a possible workaround.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gost Engine Project | Gost Engine | < 3.0.1 |
References
- https://github.com/gost-engine/engine/commit/7df766124f87768b43b9e8947c5a01e17545772cPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/gost-engine/engine/commit/b2b4d629f100eaee9f5942a106b1ccefe85b8808Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/gost-engine/engine/commit/c6655a0b620a3e31f085cc906f8073fe81b2fad3Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/gost-engine/engine/releases/tag/v3.0.1Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/gost-engine/engine/security/advisories/GHSA-2rmw-8wpg-vgw5Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/gost-engine/engine/commit/7df766124f87768b43b9e8947c5a01e17545772cPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/gost-engine/engine/commit/b2b4d629f100eaee9f5942a106b1ccefe85b8808Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/gost-engine/engine/commit/c6655a0b620a3e31f085cc906f8073fe81b2fad3Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/gost-engine/engine/releases/tag/v3.0.1Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/gost-engine/engine/security/advisories/GHSA-2rmw-8wpg-vgw5Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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