CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2017-14032

Improper Authentication

Published: Aug 30, 2017 | Modified: Nov 08, 2017
CVSS 3.x
8.1
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
6.8 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

ARM mbed TLS before 1.3.21 and 2.x before 2.1.9, if optional authentication is configured, allows remote attackers to bypass peer authentication via an X.509 certificate chain with many intermediates. NOTE: although mbed TLS was formerly known as PolarSSL, the releases shipped with the PolarSSL name are not affected.

Weakness

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Mbed_tls Arm 1.3.10 (including) 1.3.10 (including)
Mbed_tls Arm 1.3.11 (including) 1.3.11 (including)
Mbed_tls Arm 1.3.12 (including) 1.3.12 (including)
Mbed_tls Arm 1.3.13 (including) 1.3.13 (including)
Mbed_tls Arm 1.3.14 (including) 1.3.14 (including)
Mbed_tls Arm 1.3.15 (including) 1.3.15 (including)
Mbed_tls Arm 1.3.16 (including) 1.3.16 (including)
Mbed_tls Arm 1.3.17 (including) 1.3.17 (including)
Mbed_tls Arm 1.3.18 (including) 1.3.18 (including)
Mbed_tls Arm 1.3.19 (including) 1.3.19 (including)
Mbed_tls Arm 1.3.20 (including) 1.3.20 (including)
Mbed_tls Arm 1.3.21 (including) 1.3.21 (including)
Mbed_tls Arm 2.0.0 (including) 2.0.0 (including)
Mbed_tls Arm 2.1.0 (including) 2.1.0 (including)
Mbed_tls Arm 2.1.1 (including) 2.1.1 (including)
Mbed_tls Arm 2.1.2 (including) 2.1.2 (including)
Mbed_tls Arm 2.1.3 (including) 2.1.3 (including)
Mbed_tls Arm 2.1.4 (including) 2.1.4 (including)
Mbed_tls Arm 2.1.5 (including) 2.1.5 (including)
Mbed_tls Arm 2.1.6 (including) 2.1.6 (including)
Mbed_tls Arm 2.1.7 (including) 2.1.7 (including)
Mbed_tls Arm 2.1.8 (including) 2.1.8 (including)
Mbed_tls Arm 2.1.9 (including) 2.1.9 (including)
Mbed_tls Arm 2.2.0 (including) 2.2.0 (including)
Mbed_tls Arm 2.2.1 (including) 2.2.1 (including)
Mbed_tls Arm 2.3.0 (including) 2.3.0 (including)
Mbed_tls Arm 2.4.0 (including) 2.4.0 (including)
Mbed_tls Arm 2.4.2 (including) 2.4.2 (including)
Mbed_tls Arm 2.5.1 (including) 2.5.1 (including)
Mbed_tls Arm 2.6.2 (including) 2.6.2 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References