CVE-2017-1000417 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can spoof X.509 certificate OIDs due to collision-prone comparison logic, bypassing security checks in applications using MatrixSSL.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-1000417?

CVE-2017-1000417 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Jan 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

MatrixSSL version 3.7.2 adopts a collision-prone OID comparison logic resulting in possible spoofing of OIDs (e.g. in ExtKeyUsage extension) on X.509 certificates.

Weakness: CWE-295

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-1000417?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Matrixssl Matrixssl.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1000417?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-1000417 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-1000417 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-1000417 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6p29-jhc3-fmfm.

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