CVE-2017-1000385: debian debian_linux Observable Discrepancy
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-1000385 is a medium (CVSS 5.9) Observable Discrepancy vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 22.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 3 · Related 3Timeline
- 12-12-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Erlang otp TLS server answers with different TLS alerts to different error types in the RSA PKCS #1 1.5 padding. This allows an attacker to decrypt content or sign messages with the server's private key (this is a variation of the Bleichenbacher attack).
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 4 sources · 2 versions- OSV · Red hatEcosystem advisory · calculated6.5MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:NDiffers
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.9MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated5.9MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
22.10%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
98%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 22.10% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundScanner for Bleichenbacher Oracle in RSA PKCS #1 v1.5
auxiliary/scanner/ssl/bleichenbacher_oracle
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Redhat67 products
- ansible-tower< 0:3.4.1-2.el7at
- ansible-tower-server< 0:3.4.1-2.el7at
- ansible-tower-setup< 0:3.4.1-2.el7at
- ansible-tower-ui< 0:3.4.1-2.el7at
- ansible-tower-venv-ansible< 0:3.4.1-2.el7at
Debian2 products
- erlang< 1:20.1.7+dfsg-1 | < 1:17.3-dfsg-4+deb8u2 | < 1:19.2.1+dfsg-2+deb9u1 | < 1:15.b.1-dfsg-4+deb7u2
- debian_linuxEOL8.0 | 9.0
Suse2 products
- erlang&distro=SUSE Enterprise Storage 4< 17.5.6-3.3.1
- erlang&distro=SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7< 17.5.6-3.3.1
Erlang1 product
- erlang\/otpEOL18.3.4.7 | 19.3.6.4 | 20.1.7
Mageia1 product
- erlang< 18.3.2-9.1.mga6
Ubuntu1 product
- erlang< 1:16.b.3-dfsg-1ubuntu2.2 | < 1:18.3-dfsg-1ubuntu3.1
6 vendors · 74 products
References
69 links- erlang.org/pipermail/erlang-questions/2017-November/094257.htmlMailing ListX Refsource MLISTIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- erlang.org/pipermail/erlang-questions/2017-November/094256.htmlMailing ListX Refsource MLISTIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4057Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource DEBIANIssue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryWEB
Show all 69 references
- erlang.org/pipermail/erlang-questions/2017-November/094255.htmlMailing ListX Refsource MLISTIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/144389Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource CERT VNIssue TrackingUS Government Resource
- groups.google.com/forum/REPORT