Vulnerability · Published Jan 21, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2024-23744

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity uncontrolled resource consumption 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 53% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 47.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An issue was discovered in Mbed TLS 3.5.1. There is persistent handshake denial if a client sends a TLS 1.3 ClientHello without extensions.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSmbedtlsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-23744
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSmbedtlsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-23744

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a n/a n/a

Weakness: CWE-400 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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