ARM mbed TLS before 2.12.0, before 2.7.5, and before 2.1.14 allows remote attackers to…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
ARM mbed TLS before 2.12.0, before 2.7.5, and before 2.1.14 allows remote attackers to achieve partial plaintext recovery (for a CBC based ciphersuite) via a timing-based side-channel attack. This vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix (with a wrong SHA-384 calculation) for CVE-2013-0169.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | ARM mbed TLS before 2.12.0, before 2.7.5, and before 2.1.14 | ARM mbed TLS before 2.12.0, before 2.7.5, and before 2.1.14 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- ARM mbed TLS before 2.12.0, before 2.7.5, and before 2.1.14 Vendor— Affected ARM mbed TLS before 2.12.0, before 2.7.5, and before 2.1.14 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
ARM mbed TLS before 2.12.0, before 2.7.5, and before 2.1.14 — DSA-4296
2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2018-00455 ARM mbed TLS before 2.12.0, before 2.7.5, and before 2.1.14 allows local users to achieve…Priority LOW 22
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-0497
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pxhv-jv3r-8j7f
References
Sources
- CVE-2018-0497 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-0497 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pxhv-jv3r-8j7f · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2018-0497 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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