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CVE-2017-3730

Bad (EC)DHE parameters cause a client crash

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
1 on Exploit-DB, 1 proof of concept on GitHub

Summary

In OpenSSL 1.1.0 before 1.1.0d, if a malicious server supplies bad parameters for a DHE or ECDHE key exchange then this can result in the client attempting to dereference a NULL pointer leading to a client crash. This could be exploited in a Denial of Service attack.

Timeline

  1. Public exploit on Exploit-DB

    EDB-41192

  2. CVE published
  3. Record last updated
  4. EPSS reached 10%

    FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Affected versions

  • OpenSSL OpenSSL

    openssl-1.1.0, openssl-1.1.0a, openssl-1.1.0b, openssl-1.1.0c

References 12

oracle.com

Exploit-DB

securityfocus.com

GitHub · openssl/openssl

openssl.org

securitytracker.com

security.gentoo.org

support.hpe.com

GitHub · HavocParasite/CVE-2017-3730