MatrixSSL version 3.7.2 adopts a collision-prone OID comparison logic resulting in possible spoofing of OIDs (e.g. in ExtKeyUsage extension) on X.509 certificates.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2017-1000417 is rated Low Risk (33.9/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.10%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2023-03-07 | 0.95% | 0.10% | -0.86% |
| 2 | 2022-02-04 | 0.83% | 0.95% | +0.12% |
| 3 | 2021-04-14 | — | 0.83% | — |
Full EPSS history (3 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.3 | 3.0 | MEDIUM |
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3.9 | 1.4 | [email protected] |
| 5.0 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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10.0 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
ubuntu
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low | CVE-2017-1000417 low priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (matrixssl), 7 status rows across 7 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, disco, trusty, upstream, xenial): DNE 6, needed 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-1000417 |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/matrixssl/matrixssl/blob/master/doc/CHANGES.md | Release Notes |
| https://www.ieee-security.org/TC/SP2017/papers/231.pdf | Technical Description Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FW--c_F_cY8 | Third Party Advisory |