CVE-2015-6251 Affecting gnutls28 package, versions <3.3.17-1
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
18.69% (97th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN10-GNUTLS28-340668
- published 24 Aug 2015
- disclosed 24 Aug 2015
Introduced: 24 Aug 2015
CVE-2015-6251 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:10
gnutls28
to version 3.3.17-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gnutls28
package and not the gnutls28
package as distributed by Debian
.
See How to fix?
for Debian:10
relevant fixed versions and status.
Double free vulnerability in GnuTLS before 3.3.17 and 3.4.x before 3.4.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long DistinguishedName (DN) entry in a certificate.
References
- ADVISORY
- Debian Security Advisory
- Fedora Security Announcement
- https://gitlab.com/gnutls/gnutls/commit/272854367efc130fbd4f1a51840d80c630214e12
- http://www.gnutls.org/security.html#GNUTLS-SA-2015-3
- OpenSuse Security Update
- OSS security Advisory
- OSS security Advisory
- RedHat Bugzilla Bug
- Security Focus
- Security Tracker
- Ubuntu CVE Tracker