VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-3730

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability55.29%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-05-04
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

In OpenSSL 1.1.0 before 1.1.0d, if a malicious server supplies bad parameters for a DHE or ECDHE key exchange then this can result in the client attempting to dereference a NULL pointer leading to a client crash. This could be exploited in a Denial of Service attack.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference

Primary references