CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2023-38325

Improper Certificate Validation

Published: Jul 14, 2023 | Modified: Sep 05, 2024
CVSS 3.x
7.5
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
7.5 MODERATE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Ubuntu
MEDIUM

The cryptography package before 41.0.2 for Python mishandles SSH certificates that have critical options.

Weakness

The product does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Cryptography Cryptography.io 40.0.0 (including) 41.0.2 (excluding)
Python-cryptography Ubuntu bionic *
Python-cryptography Ubuntu trusty *
Python-cryptography Ubuntu xenial *

Potential Mitigations

References