CVE-2018-1000159
tlslite-ng version 0.7.3 and earlier, since commit d7b288316bca7bcdd082e6ccff5491e241305233 contains a CWE-354: Improper Validation of Integrity Check Value vulnerability in TLS implementation, tlslite/utils/constanttime.py: ct_check_cbc_mac_and_pad(); line "end_pos = data_len - 1 - mac.digest_size" that can result in an attacker manipulating the TLS ciphertext which will not be detected by receiving tlslite-ng. This attack appears to be exploitable via man in the middle on a network connection. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed after commit 3674815d1b0f7484454995e2737a352e0a6a93d8.
Published:Apr 18, 2018
Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
EPS:Apr 18, 2018
EPSS Score:0.00161
CVSS Score:5.9
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Tlslite-ng Project
Product
Tlslite-ng
Tlslite-ng Project
Tlslite-ng
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
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Privileges Required
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User Interaction
None
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Scope
Unchanged
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Confidentiality
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Integrity
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Availability
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