mbed TLS up to 2.28.7/3.5.x PSA Crypto API access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in mbed TLS up to 2.28.7/3.5.x. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component PSA Crypto API. Executing a manipulation can lead to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2024-28960. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in mbed TLS up to 2.28.7/3.5.x and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component PSA Crypto API. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. The impact remains unknown. CVE summarizes:

An issue was discovered in Mbed TLS 2.18.0 through 2.28.x before 2.28.8 and 3.x before 3.6.0, and Mbed Crypto. The PSA Crypto API mishandles shared memory.

The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-28960 since 03/13/2024. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 211940 (CBL Mariner 2.0 Security Update: hvloader (CVE-2024-28960)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 2.28.8 or 3.6.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (211940). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 211940
Nessus Name: CBL Mariner 2.0 Security Update: hvloader (CVE-2024-28960)

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: mbed TLS 2.28.8/3.6.0

Timelineinfo

03/13/2024 🔍
03/29/2024 +16 days 🔍
03/29/2024 +0 days 🔍
05/29/2025 +425 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: FEDORA-2024-1249d56928
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-28960 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-28960
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-258610

Entryinfo

Created: 03/29/2024 07:48
Updated: 05/29/2025 00:41
Changes: 03/29/2024 07:48 (51), 05/07/2024 17:49 (1), 11/28/2024 11:51 (2), 05/29/2025 00:41 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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