Vulnerability · Published Apr 3, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2024-30166

Critical 9.1

In plain English

A critical-severity stack buffer overflow in the mbedtls package (Ubuntu). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 54% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.1Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 45.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In Mbed TLS 3.3.0 through 3.5.2 before 3.6.0, a malicious client can cause information disclosure or a denial of service because of a stack buffer over-read (of less than 256 bytes) in a TLS 1.3 server via a TLS 3.1 ClientHello.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmbedtlsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-30166
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSmbedtlsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-30166

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a n/a n/a

Weakness: CWE-121 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

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