[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] mbedtls: security bump to version 2.7.3

Peter Korsgaard peter at korsgaard.com
Mon Jun 11 21:15:52 UTC 2018


>>>>> "Fabrice" == Fabrice Fontaine <fontaine.fabrice at gmail.com> writes:

 > Extract from release announcement:
 > - (2.9, 2.7, 2.1) Fixed an issue in the X.509 module which could lead
 > to a buffer overread during certificate validation. Additionally, the
 > issue could also lead to unnecessary callback checks being made or to
 > some validation checks to be omitted. The overread could be triggered
 > remotely, while the other issues would require a non DER-compliant
 > certificate to be correctly signed by a trusted CA, or a trusted CA with
 > a non DER-compliant certificate. Found by luocm. Fixes #825.

 > - (2.9, 2.7, 2.1) Fixed the buffer length assertion in the
 > ssl_parse_certificate_request() function which could lead to an
 > arbitrary overread of the message buffer. The overreads could be caused
 > by receiving a malformed algorithms section which was too short. In
 > builds with debug output, this overread data was output with the debug
 > data.

 > - (2.9, 2.7, 2.1) Fixed a client-side bug in the validation of the
 > server's ciphersuite choice which could potentially lead to the client
 > accepting a ciphersuite it didn't offer or a ciphersuite that could not
 > be used with the TLS or DTLS version chosen by the server. This could
 > lead to corruption of internal data structures for some configurations.

 > Signed-off-by: Fabrice Fontaine <fontaine.fabrice at gmail.com>

Committed to 2018.02.x, thanks.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard


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