{"id":45756,"date":"2022-03-16T16:43:31","date_gmt":"2022-03-16T16:43:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/packetstormsecurity.com\/news\/view\/33221\/OpenSSL-Patches-Crash-Me-Bug-Triggered-By-Rogue-Certs.html"},"modified":"2022-03-16T16:43:31","modified_gmt":"2022-03-16T16:43:31","slug":"openssl-patches-crash-me-bug-triggered-by-rogue-certs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.threatshub.org\/blog\/openssl-patches-crash-me-bug-triggered-by-rogue-certs\/","title":{"rendered":"OpenSSL Patches Crash-Me Bug Triggered By Rogue Certs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A bug in OpenSSL certificate parsing leaves systems open to denial-of-service attacks from anyone wielding an explicit curve.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The vulnerability stems from a <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/openssl\/openssl\/commit\/9eafb53614bf65797db25f467946e735e1b43dc9\">bug<\/a> in the BN_mod_sqrt() function, which the OpenSSL team said is used to parse certificates that &#8220;contain elliptic curve public keys in compressed form or explicit elliptic curve parameters with a base point encoded in compressed form.&#8221; As it turns out, all you need to do to trigger an infinite loop in BN_mod_sqrt() is hand an OpenSSL-based application or service a certificate with invalid explicit curve parameters.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This parsing happens prior to verification of the certificate&#8217;s signature. Slip a bad certificate to any app or server using BN_mod_sqrt() to parse certs, and the software will get caught in the loop and stop working.<\/p>\n<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"adun\" data-pos=\"top\" data-raptor=\"condor\" data-xsm=\",fluid,mpu,\" data-sm=\",fluid,mpu,\" data-md=\",fluid,mpu,\"> <noscript> <a href=\"https:\/\/pubads.g.doubleclick.net\/gampad\/jump?co=1&amp;iu=\/6978\/reg_security\/front&amp;sz=300x50%7C300x100%7C300x250%7C300x251%7C300x252%7C300x600%7C300x601&amp;tile=2&amp;c=2YjNNsZ0Ps3l-3xH186ijYwAAAMQ&amp;t=ct%3Dns%26unitnum%3D2%26raptor%3Dcondor%26pos%3Dtop%26test%3D0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pubads.g.doubleclick.net\/gampad\/ad?co=1&amp;iu=\/6978\/reg_security\/front&amp;sz=300x50%7C300x100%7C300x250%7C300x251%7C300x252%7C300x600%7C300x601&amp;tile=2&amp;c=2YjNNsZ0Ps3l-3xH186ijYwAAAMQ&amp;t=ct%3Dns%26unitnum%3D2%26raptor%3Dcondor%26pos%3Dtop%26test%3D0\" alt> <\/a> <\/noscript> <\/div>\n<p>There are quite a few situations where this can be abused in the wild, the OpenSSL team said in its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.openssl.org\/news\/secadv\/20220315.txt\" rel=\"nofollow\">security advisory<\/a>. Possibly exploitable situations include TLS clients consuming server certificates (and vice-versa), hosting providers accepting keys from customers, certificate authorities parsing cert requests from subscribers, or &#8220;anything else which parses ASN.1 elliptic curve parameters.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"adun\" data-pos=\"top\" data-raptor=\"falcon\" data-xmd=\",fluid,mpu,leaderboard,\" data-lg=\",fluid,mpu,leaderboard,\" data-xlg=\",fluid,billboard,superleaderboard,mpu,leaderboard,\" data-xxlg=\",fluid,billboard,superleaderboard,brandwidth,brandimpact,leaderboard,mpu,\"> <noscript> <a href=\"https:\/\/pubads.g.doubleclick.net\/gampad\/jump?co=1&amp;iu=\/6978\/reg_security\/front&amp;sz=300x50%7C300x100%7C300x250%7C300x251%7C300x252%7C300x600%7C300x601&amp;tile=4&amp;c=44YjNNsZ0Ps3l-3xH186ijYwAAAMQ&amp;t=ct%3Dns%26unitnum%3D4%26raptor%3Dfalcon%26pos%3Dmid%26test%3D0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pubads.g.doubleclick.net\/gampad\/ad?co=1&amp;iu=\/6978\/reg_security\/front&amp;sz=300x50%7C300x100%7C300x250%7C300x251%7C300x252%7C300x600%7C300x601&amp;tile=4&amp;c=44YjNNsZ0Ps3l-3xH186ijYwAAAMQ&amp;t=ct%3Dns%26unitnum%3D426raptor%3Dfalcon%26pos%3Dmid%26test%3D0\" alt> <\/a> <\/noscript> <\/div>\n<div class=\"adun_eagle_desktop_story_wrapper\">\n<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"adun\" data-pos=\"mid\" data-raptor=\"eagle\" data-xxlg=\",mpu,dmpu,\"> <noscript> <a href=\"https:\/\/pubads.g.doubleclick.net\/gampad\/jump?co=1&amp;iu=\/6978\/reg_security\/front&amp;sz=300x50%7C300x100%7C300x250%7C300x251%7C300x252%7C300x600%7C300x601&amp;tile=3&amp;c=33YjNNsZ0Ps3l-3xH186ijYwAAAMQ&amp;t=ct%3Dns%26unitnum%3D3%26raptor%3Deagle%26pos%3Dmid%26test%3D0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pubads.g.doubleclick.net\/gampad\/ad?co=1&amp;iu=\/6978\/reg_security\/front&amp;sz=300x50%7C300x100%7C300x250%7C300x251%7C300x252%7C300x600%7C300x601&amp;tile=3&amp;c=33YjNNsZ0Ps3l-3xH186ijYwAAAMQ&amp;t=ct%3Dns%26unitnum%3D3%26raptor%3Deagle%26pos%3Dmid%26test%3D0\" alt> <\/a> <\/noscript> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;The most common scenario where this would be a problem would be for a TLS client accessing a malicious server that serves up a problematic certificate. TLS servers may be affected if they are using client authentication (which is a less common configuration) and a malicious client attempts to connect to it,&#8221; said Matt Caswell, a developer at the OpenSSL Software Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>Caswell said he isn&#8217;t aware of anyone exploiting this high-severity vulnerability in the wild, nor does he believe there&#8217;s any way to use this security hole for anything other than a denial-of-service attack. Still, a DoS can lead to services dying for netizens, sparking reports of outages.<\/p>\n<p>This vulnerability affects OpenSSL versions 1.0.2, 1.1.1, and 3.0. Patches 1.1.1n and 3.0.2 addresses these issues, so if you&#8217;re using one of those versions be sure to patch now: as a user, update your packages and libraries, and if you&#8217;re a developer, make sure your software requires or is built with a fixed version.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a patch for 1.0.2 users as well (1.0.2zd), though it&#8217;s reserved for premium support customers only. If you aren&#8217;t one of those, you&#8217;re still in luck: the exploit is harder to trigger in OpenSSL 1.0.2 because the public key isn&#8217;t parsed during the initial certificate processing.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"adun\" data-pos=\"top\" data-raptor=\"falcon\" data-xsm=\",fluid,mpu,\" data-sm=\",fluid,mpu,\" data-md=\",fluid,mpu,\"> <noscript> <a href=\"https:\/\/pubads.g.doubleclick.net\/gampad\/jump?co=1&amp;iu=\/6978\/reg_security\/front&amp;sz=300x50%7C300x100%7C300x250%7C300x251%7C300x252%7C300x600%7C300x601&amp;tile=4&amp;c=44YjNNsZ0Ps3l-3xH186ijYwAAAMQ&amp;t=ct%3Dns%26unitnum%3D4%26raptor%3Dfalcon%26pos%3Dmid%26test%3D0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pubads.g.doubleclick.net\/gampad\/ad?co=1&amp;iu=\/6978\/reg_security\/front&amp;sz=300x50%7C300x100%7C300x250%7C300x251%7C300x252%7C300x600%7C300x601&amp;tile=4&amp;c=44YjNNsZ0Ps3l-3xH186ijYwAAAMQ&amp;t=ct%3Dns%26unitnum%3D426raptor%3Dfalcon%26pos%3Dmid%26test%3D0\" alt> <\/a> <\/noscript> <\/div>\n<p>That said, &#8220;any operation which requires the public key from the certificate will trigger the infinite loop,&#8221; the OpenSSL team writes. 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