CVE-2018-0487

Description

ARM 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.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 7.12% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory mbed.org
Affected: n/a ARM mbed TLS before 1.3.22, before 2.1.10, and before 2.7.0
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-0487?
CVE-2018-0487 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-0487?
To fix CVE-2018-0487, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-0487 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2018-0487 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~7% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-0487?
CVE-2018-0487 affects n/a ARM mbed TLS before 1.3.22, before 2.1.10, and before 2.7.0.
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