SSL: OpenSSL invalid Diffie-Hellman Parameter NULL Pointer Dereference

A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability exists in OpenSSL. Successful exploitation results in a denial of service condition on the affected service.

Extended 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.

Affected Products

Oracle jd_edwards_world_security

Short Name
SSL:OPENSSL-CVE-2017-3730
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
SSL
Keywords
CVE-2017-3730 Dereference Diffie-Hellman NULL OpenSSL Parameter Pointer bid:95812 invalid
Release Date
10/31/2018
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-19.4

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

vsrx-19.2

srx-19.3

srx-branch-12.3

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3590
False Positive
Occasionally
Vendors

Oracle

Openssl

CVSS Score

5.0

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