CVE-2022-3616

OctoRPKI crash when maximum iterations number is reached

Published Oct 28, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 5.4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Attackers can create long chains of CAs that would lead to OctoRPKI exceeding its max iterations parameter. In consequence it would cause the program to crash, preventing it from finishing the validation and leading to a denial of service. Credits to Donika Mirdita and Haya Shulman - Fraunhofer SIT, ATHENE, who discovered and reported this vulnerability.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-7146 Attackers can create long chains of CAs that would lead to OctoRPKI exceeding its max iterations parameter. In consequence it would cause the program to crash, preventing it from finishing the validation and leading to a denial of service. Credits to Donika Mirdita and Haya Shulman - Fraunhofer SIT, ATHENE, who discovered and reported this vulnerability.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-pmw9-567p-68pc OctoRPKI crashes when max iterations is reached
History
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
cloudflare
Published
Updated
May 5, 2025, 7:19 PM
Reserved
Oct 20, 2022, 11:13 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 28, 2022, 7:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:59 AM