Security Advisory Detail

OpenSSL Certificate Processing DoS Vulnerability (CVE-2022-0778)

Advisory ID
WGSA-2022-00011
CVE
CVE-2022-0778
Impact
High
Status
Acknowledged
Product Family
Firebox, Dimension, Secure Wi-Fi
Published Date
Updated Date
Workaround Available
True
CVSS Score
7.5
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary

On 15 March 2022, OpenSSL disclosed CVE-2022-0778, a bug in the BN_mod_sqrt() function responsible for calculating a modular square root, that could cause it to loop forever by crafting a certificate with invalid elliptic curve parameters. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to trigger a Denial of Service attack against a vulnerable process.

Affected
Product Affected Version(s)
Firebox Fireware OS before 12.8_U1, 12.5.9_U2, 12.1.3_U8
WSM Releases before 12.8 build 656510
Dimension Mitigated via automatically applied security updates
TDR Releases before 6.0.4.12045
Cloud Wi-Fi APs Not Impacted
DNSWatch Not Impacted
Endpoint Investigating
Resolution
Product Fixed Version(s)
Firebox Fireware OS 12.8_U1, 12.5.9_U2, 12.1.3_U8
WSM 12.8 build 656510
Dimension Mitigated via automatically applied security updates
TDR 6.0.4.12045
Advisory Product List
Product Family Product Branch Product List
Firebox
Fireware OS 12.x T20, T25, T40, T45, T55, T70, T80, T85, M270, M290, M370, M390, M470, M570, M590, M670, M690, M440, M4600, M4800, M5600, M5800, Firebox Cloud, Firebox NV5, FireboxV
Firebox
Fireware OS 12.5.x T15, T35
Dimension
Dimension Dimension
Secure Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 4 & 5 AP125, AP225W, AP325, AP327X, AP420
Secure Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6 AP130, AP330, AP332CR, AP430CR, AP432