Double Free Affecting gnutls package, versions <3.6.7-6.8.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
58.97% (100th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES150-GNUTLS-2753285
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed30 Apr 2019

Introduced: 30 Apr 2019

CVE-2019-3829  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-415  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.0 gnutls to version 3.6.7-6.8.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gnutls package and not the gnutls package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.0 relevant fixed versions and status.

A vulnerability was found in gnutls versions from 3.5.8 before 3.6.7. A memory corruption (double free) vulnerability in the certificate verification API. Any client or server application that verifies X.509 certificates with GnuTLS 3.5.8 or later is affected.