Vulnerability in Cavium Nitrox SSL Sdk
CVE-2017-17428
Cavium Nitrox SSL, Nitrox V SSL, and TurboSSL software development kits (SDKs) allow remote attackers to decrypt TLS ciphertext data by leveraging a Bleichenbacher RSA padding oracle, aka a ROBOT attack.
Vulnerability class: POODLE (CVE-2014-3566)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.146 (96.5th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 97th percentile — 96.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.146 · newest: 0.146 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Cavium Nitrox SSL Sdk
- Cavium Nitrox V SSL Sdk
- Cavium Octeon Sdk
- Cavium Octeon SSL Sdk
- Cavium Turbossl Sdk
- Cisco Ace30 Application Control Engine Module
- Cisco Ace30 Application Control Engine Module Firmware — versions 3.0\(0\)a5\(3.0\), 3.0(0)a5(3.5), 3.0\(0\)a5\(3.5\)
- Cisco Ace 4710 Application Control Engine
- Cisco Ace4710 Application Control Engine Firmware — versions 3.0\(0\)a5\(3.0\), 3.0(0)a5(3.5), 3.0\(0\)a5\(3.5\)
- Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance 5505
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/102170 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.cavium.com/security-advisory-cve-2017-17428.html (Vendor Advisory)
- tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20171212… (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1039984 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/144389 (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-17428?
- CVE-2017-17428 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cavium Nitrox SSL Sdk, classified under Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2018-03-05.
- How severe is CVE-2017-17428?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2017-17428 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.