CVE-2018-1000807

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2017-11-29
CWE:
CWE-416
Bugzilla:
1640217: CVE-2018-1000807 pyOpenSSL: Use-after-free in X509 object handling

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

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.

Find out more about CVE-2018-1000807 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v3 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS3 Base Score 8.1
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13.0 (Queens) pyOpenSSL Affected
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 12.0 pyOpenSSL Affected
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10 pyOpenSSL Affected
Red Hat Gluster Storage 3 pyOpenSSL Under investigation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 pyOpenSSL Affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 pyOpenSSL Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 pyOpenSSL Under investigation
RHEV Manager 3 pyOpenSSL Will not fix

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