CVE-2021-3450

OpenSSL: CVE-2021-3450 CA certificate check bypass with X509_V_FLAG_X509_STRICT

CVE-2021-3450 is fixed in 6 products on 1 platform, first by RHSA-2021:1024, released March 30, 2021. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
7.4
Important
Exploitation
None reported
Exploitation Unlikely
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.1834
97th percentile

OpenSSL is a toolkit that implements the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocols, as well as a full-strength general-purpose cryptography library. Security Fix(es): * openssl: NULL pointer dereference in signature_algorithms processing (CVE-2021-3449) * openssl: CA certificate check bypass with X509_V_FLAG_X509_STRICT (CVE-2021-3450) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
openssl · RHEL 8 1:1.1.1g-15.el8_3 RHSA-2021:1024 Mar 30, 2021
openssl · ol 8 2:1.1.1g-15.ksplice1.el8_3 ELSA-2021-9151 Apr 1, 2021
openssl-debugsource · ol 8 2:1.1.1g-15.ksplice1.el8_3 ELSA-2021-9151 Apr 1, 2021
openssl-devel · RHEL 8 1:1.1.1g-15.el8_3 RHSA-2021:1024 Mar 30, 2021
openssl-devel · ol 8 2:1.1.1g-15.ksplice1.el8_3 ELSA-2021-9151 Apr 1, 2021
openssl-libs · RHEL 8 1:1.1.1g-15.el8_3 RHSA-2021:1024 Mar 30, 2021
openssl-libs · ol 8 2:1.1.1g-15.ksplice1.el8_3 ELSA-2021-9151 Apr 1, 2021
openssl-perl · RHEL 8 1:1.1.1g-15.el8_3 RHSA-2021:1024 Mar 30, 2021
openssl-perl · ol 8 2:1.1.1g-15.ksplice1.el8_3 ELSA-2021-9151 Apr 1, 2021
openssl-static · ol 8 2:1.1.1g-15.ksplice1.el8_3 ELSA-2021-9151 Apr 1, 2021

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