CVE-2018-0487

Summary

CVECVE-2018-0487
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-02-13 15:29:00 UTC
Updated2020-02-10 16:15:00 UTC
DescriptionARM mbed TLS before 1.3.22, before 2.1.10, and before 2.7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (buffer overflow) via a crafted certificate chain that is mishandled during RSASSA-PSS signature verification within a TLS or DTLS session.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Arm Mbed Tls All All All All
Application Arm Mbed Tls All All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
mbed TLS: Multiple vulnerabilites (GLSA 201804-19) — Gentoo Security GENTOO security.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4147-1 polarssl DEBIAN www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4138-1 mbedtls DEBIAN www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
USN-4267-1: ARM mbed TLS vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com
ARM mbed TLS CVE-2018-0487 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
mbed TLS Security Advisory 2018-01 - Tech Updates CONFIRM tls.mbed.org Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 500401 Alpine Linux Security Update for mbedtls
  • 504160 Alpine Linux Security Update for mbedtls
  • 690637 Free Berkeley Software Distribution (FreeBSD) Security Update for mbed Transport Layer Security (TLS) (polarssl) (c2f107e1-2493-11e8-b3e8-001cc0382b2f)
  • 710216 Gentoo Linux mbed Transport Layer Security Multiple vulnerabilites Vulnerability (GLSA 201804-19)

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