Access of Uninitialized Pointer Affecting gnutls28 package, versions <3.6.7-2
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- published28 Mar 2019
- disclosed1 Apr 2019
Introduced: 28 Mar 2019
CVE-2019-3836 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Debian:10 gnutls28 to version 3.6.7-2 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.
It was discovered in gnutls before version 3.6.7 upstream that there is an uninitialized pointer access in gnutls versions 3.6.3 or later which can be triggered by certain post-handshake messages.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-3836
- https://gitlab.com/gnutls/gnutls/issues/704
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-3836
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/A3ETBUFBB4G7AITAOUYPGXVMBGVXKUAN/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-14
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190502-0005/
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00017.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3600
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-3836
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2019-3836
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3999-1/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/A3ETBUFBB4G7AITAOUYPGXVMBGVXKUAN/