CVE-2017-7781
Description
An error occurs in the elliptic curve point addition algorithm that uses mixed Jacobian-affine coordinates where it can yield a result POINT_AT_INFINITY when it should not. A man-in-the-middle attacker could use this to interfere with a connection, resulting in an attacked party computing an incorrect shared secret. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 55.
Risk Information
Base Score
5.9
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.911
Associated Vulnerability
| Vulnerability | OS Platform |
|---|---|
| Update for Mozilla Firefox (55.0) | Windows |
| Update for Mozilla Firefox x64 (55.0) | Windows |
| Update for Mozilla Firefox (55.0.1) | Windows |
| Update for Mozilla Firefox x64 (55.0.1) | Windows |
| Update for Mozilla Firefox (55.0.2) | Windows |
| Update for Mozilla Firefox x64 (55.0.2) | Windows |
| Update for Mozilla Firefox (55.0.3) | Windows |
| Update for Mozilla Firefox x64 (55.0.3) | Windows |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Update for Mozilla Firefox For Mac (55.0) | Mac |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Update for Mozilla Firefox For Mac (55.0.2) | Mac |
| Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Update for Mozilla Firefox For Mac (55.0.3) | Mac |
| Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla Firefox for Mac 54.0.1 | Mac |
| Mozilla Open Source web browser (USN-3391-1) firefox_55.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.2_i386.deb | Linux |
Patch Details
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| Patch ID | Patch Description |
|---|---|
| PATCH-306197 | Update for Mozilla Firefox (55.0) |
| PATCH-306198 | Update for Mozilla Firefox x64 (55.0) |
| PATCH-306230 | Update for Mozilla Firefox (55.0.1) |
| PATCH-306231 | Update for Mozilla Firefox x64 (55.0.1) |
| PATCH-306259 | Update for Mozilla Firefox (55.0.2) |
| PATCH-306260 | Update for Mozilla Firefox x64 (55.0.2) |
| PATCH-306311 | Update for Mozilla Firefox (55.0.3) |
| PATCH-306312 | Update for Mozilla Firefox x64 (55.0.3) |
| PATCH-607000 | Mozilla Firefox For Mac (124.0) |
| PATCH-607000 | Mozilla Firefox For Mac (124.0) |
| PATCH-607000 | Mozilla Firefox For Mac (124.0) |
| PATCH-611870 | Mozilla Firefox For Mac (142.0.1) |
References
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234