High severity · published May 4, 2017
CVE-2017-3730
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…
7.5
CVSS
55.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)55.3% · higher than 99% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AE
Agile Engineering Data Management · Oracle
6.1.3; 6.2.0 · source: NVD
CA
Communications Application Session Controller · Oracle
3.7.1; 3.8.0 · source: NVD
CE
Communications Eagle Lnp Application Processor · Oracle
10.0; 10.1; 10.2 · source: NVD
CO
Communications Operations Monitor · Oracle
3.4; 4.0 · source: NVD
JE
JD Edwards Enterpriseone Tools · Oracle
9.2 · source: NVD
JE
JD Edwards World Security · Oracle
a9.1; a9.2; a9.3; a9.4 · source: NVD
OP
Openssl · Openssl
1.1.0; 1.1.0a; 1.1.0b; 1.1.0c · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-3730
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-3730
Patch
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2018-3236628.html
Patch
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html
Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95812
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037717
Patch
https://github.com/openssl/openssl/commit/efbe126e3ebb9123ac9d058aa2bb044261342aaa
Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-07
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