Uncaught Exception Affecting gnutls-utils package, versions <0:3.8.3-4.el9_4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.39% (31st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL9-GNUTLSUTILS-10230692
  • published23 May 2025
  • disclosed21 Mar 2024

Introduced: 21 Mar 2024

CVE-2024-28835  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-248  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:9 gnutls-utils to version 0:3.8.3-4.el9_4 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2024:2570.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gnutls-utils package and not the gnutls-utils package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw has been discovered in GnuTLS where an application crash can be induced when attempting to verify a specially crafted .pem bundle using the "certtool --verify-chain" command.

CVSS Base Scores

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