Double Free Affecting gnutls28 package, versions <3.5.8-1


0.0
critical

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 1.69% (88th percentile)
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NVD
9.8 critical
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Red Hat
5.3 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN10-GNUTLS28-340681
  • published 24 Mar 2017
  • disclosed 24 Mar 2017

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:10 gnutls28 to version 3.5.8-1 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 the gnutls_x509_ext_import_proxy function in GnuTLS before 3.3.26 and 3.5.x before 3.5.8 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via crafted policy language information in an X.509 certificate with a Proxy Certificate Information extension.