CVE-2018-1000807
What it is
Python Cryptographic Authority pyopenssl version prior to version 17.5.0 contains a CWE-416: Use After Free vulnerability in X509 object handling that can result in Use after free can lead to possible denial of service or remote code execution.. This attack appear to be exploitable via Depends on the calling application and if it retains a reference to the memory.. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 17.5.0.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network without logging in. High risk of data exposure, data tampering, service disruption.
- Exploit odds
- 4.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 4.1% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 8.1 HIGH (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 4.1% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-416 · Use after free
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Pyopenssl < 17.5.0
- Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04
- Redhat Openstack 13
- Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7.0
- Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 7.0
- Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7.0
Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 8.1
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Raw vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Fix and advisories
- https://github.com/pyca/pyopenssl/commit/e73818600065821d588af475b024f4eb518c3509
- https://github.com/pyca/pyopenssl/pull/723
- https://github.com/pyca/pyopenssl/commit/e73818600065821d588af475b024f4eb518c3509
- https://github.com/pyca/pyopenssl/pull/723
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00014.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0085
- https://github.com/pyca/pyopenssl/commit/e73818600065821d588af475b024f4eb518c3509
- https://github.com/pyca/pyopenssl/pull/723
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3813-1/
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00014.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0085
- https://github.com/pyca/pyopenssl/commit/e73818600065821d588af475b024f4eb518c3509
- https://github.com/pyca/pyopenssl/pull/723
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3813-1/