CVE-2019-17023

critical
Published 2020-08-03 ยท Modified 2020-08-03
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
9.5

Description

After a HelloRetryRequest has been sent, the client may negotiate a lower protocol that TLS 1.3, resulting in an invalid state transition in the TLS State Machine. If the client gets into this state, incoming Application Data records will be ignored. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 72.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or โ€” if you've already worked around this in production โ€” publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

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OS impact

arch Arch Fixed 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
โ€” Fixed 72.0-1
debian Debian Fixed 5 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
trixie Fixed 2:3.49-1
sid Fixed 72.0-1
forky Fixed 2:3.49-1
bullseye Fixed 2:3.49-1
bookworm Fixed 2:3.49-1
redhat Red Hat Fixed 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
8 Fixed โ€”
rockylinux Rocky Linux Fixed 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
8 Fixed โ€”

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.