Out-of-Bounds Affecting gnutls package, versions [,2.12.14)[3.0.0, 3.0.7)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.35% (72nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-GNUTLS-2374602
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed8 Dec 2011
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 8 Dec 2011

CVE-2011-4128  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade gnutls to version 2.12.14, 3.0.7 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-Bounds. Buffer overflow in the gnutls_session_get_data function in lib/gnutls_session.c in GnuTLS 2.12.x before 2.12.14 and 3.x before 3.0.7, when used on a client that performs nonstandard session resumption, allows remote TLS servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large SessionTicket.

CVSS Base Scores

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