https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2025/q1/123: CVE-2024-12797: OpenSSL: RFC7250 handshakes with unauthenticated servers don't abort as expected

Published Feb 11, 2025
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Updated

Affected Software

1 affected component
OpenSSL OpenSSL

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-12797?

CVE-2024-12797 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-12797?

To fix CVE-2024-12797, upgrade OpenSSL to version 3.3.3 or later.

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What version of OpenSSL is affected by CVE-2024-12797?

OpenSSL 3.3 is affected by CVE-2024-12797.

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What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-12797?

CVE-2024-12797 is a handshake issue that allows unauthenticated server connections without the expected abort.

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When was CVE-2024-12797 published?

CVE-2024-12797 was published on February 11, 2025.

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