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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2017-18187: mbed TLS: Multiple vulnerabilites

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2017-18187: mbed TLS: Multiple vulnerabilites

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/14/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
04/23/2018
Modified
04/23/2018

Description

In ARM mbed TLS before 2.7.0, there is a bounds-check bypass through an integer overflow in PSK identity parsing in the ssl_parse_client_psk_identity() function in library/ssl_srv.c.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-net-libs-mbedtls

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