Gentoo FoundationGLSA-201801-15PolarSSL: Multiple vulnerabilities
5.9 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
7.5 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.042 Low
EPSS
Percentile
92.1%
Background
PolarSSL is a cryptographic library for embedded systems.
Description
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in PolarSSL. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact
A remote attacker might be able to execute arbitrary code, cause Denial of Service condition or obtain sensitive information.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
Gentoo has discontinued support for PolarSSL and recommends that users unmerge the package:
# emerge --unmerge "net-libs/polarssl"
| OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gentoo | any | all | net-libs/polarssl | < 1.3.9-r1 | UNKNOWN |
Related
5.9 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
7.5 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.042 Low
EPSS
Percentile
92.1%