SB2022100604 - OpenWrt update for wolfSSL



SB2022100604 - OpenWrt update for wolfSSL

Published: October 6, 2022 Updated: October 30, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022100604
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-39173)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing TLS 1.3 protocol requests with session tickets. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted ClientHello packet to the affected server, trigger a buffer overflow and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.



Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.