Out-of-bounds Read Affecting gnutls28 package, versions <3.5.6-4ubuntu3
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- published24 Mar 2017
- disclosed24 Mar 2017
Introduced: 24 Mar 2017
CVE-2017-5335 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Ubuntu:17.10 gnutls28 to version 3.5.6-4ubuntu3 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 Ubuntu.
See How to fix? for Ubuntu:17.10 relevant fixed versions and status.
The stream reading functions in lib/opencdk/read-packet.c in GnuTLS before 3.3.26 and 3.5.x before 3.5.8 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-memory error and crash) via a crafted OpenPGP certificate.
References
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2017-5335
- https://gitlab.com/gnutls/gnutls/commit/49be4f7b82eba2363bb8d4090950dad976a77a3a
- https://gnutls.org/security.html#GNUTLS-SA-2017-2
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-5335
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-04
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=337
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2017-02/msg00005.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/10/7
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/11/4
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0574.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2292
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95374
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037576