Integer overflow in Matrixssl

CVE-2022-43974

MatrixSSL 4.0.4 through 4.5.1 has an integer overflow in matrixSslDecodeTls13. A remote attacker might be able to send a crafted TLS Message to cause a buffer overflow and achieve remote code execution. This is fixed in 4.6.0.

Vulnerability class: Integer Overflow

EPSS: 0.017 (74.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-43974?
CVE-2022-43974 is a high-severity vulnerability in Matrixssl, classified under Integer Overflow or Wraparound. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2023-01-09.
How severe is CVE-2022-43974?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.