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HistoryFeb 17, 2021 - 12:00 a.m.

OpenSSL: Integer overflow in CipherUpdate (CVE-2021-23840) - Linux

2021-02-1700:00:00
Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone Networks GmbH
plugins.openvas.org
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openssl
integer overflow
cipherupdate
linux
vulnerability
cve-2021-23840
denial of service

CVSS2

5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS3

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

AI Score

8

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.008

Percentile

82.3%

OpenSSL is prone to an integer overflow vulnerability.

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CPE = "cpe:/a:openssl:openssl";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.145407");
  script_version("2021-08-30T10:29:27+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2021-08-30 10:29:27 +0000 (Mon, 30 Aug 2021)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2021-02-17 06:15:32 +0000 (Wed, 17 Feb 2021)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2021-07-20 23:15:00 +0000 (Tue, 20 Jul 2021)");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2021-23840");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner_unreliable");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_name("OpenSSL: Integer overflow in CipherUpdate (CVE-2021-23840) - Linux");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("Denial of Service");
  script_dependencies("gb_openssl_consolidation.nasl", "os_detection.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("openssl/detected", "Host/runs_unixoide");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"OpenSSL is prone to an integer overflow vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Calls to EVP_CipherUpdate, EVP_EncryptUpdate and EVP_DecryptUpdate may
  overflow the output length argument in some cases where the input length is close to the maximum permissible
  length for an integer on the platform. In such cases the return value from the function call will be 1
  (indicating success), but the output length value will be negative.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"This vulnerability could cause applications to behave incorrectly or crash.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"OpenSSL versions 1.0.2x and prior and 1.1.1i and prior.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 1.0.2y, 1.1.1j or later. See the references for
  more details.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20210216.txt");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if (isnull(port = get_app_port(cpe: CPE)))
  exit(0);

if (!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe: CPE, port: port, exit_no_version: TRUE))
  exit(0);

version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];

if (version_is_less(version: version, test_version: "1.0.2y")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "1.0.2y / 1.1.1j", install_path: location);
  security_message(port: port, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

if (version_in_range(version: version, test_version: "1.1.0", test_version2: "1.1.1i")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "1.1.1j", install_path: location);
  security_message(port: port, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

CVSS2

5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS3

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

AI Score

8

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.008

Percentile

82.3%