Input validation error in GnuTLS - CVE-2015-3308

 

Input validation error in GnuTLS - CVE-2015-3308

Published: September 2, 2015 / Updated: July 28, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU32426
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2015-3308
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows remote attackers to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted CRL distribution point.


Affected software

GnuTLS
Gentoo Linux
Fedora
gnutls (Alpine package)
mingw-p11-kit
mingw-gnutls
gnutls
mingw-libtasn1

How to mitigate CVE-2015-3308

Update to version 3.3.14.

GnuTLS - update to 3.3.14
gnutls (Alpine package) - update to 3.3.14-r0
mingw-p11-kit - update to 0.20.7-1.el7
mingw-gnutls - update to 3.3.14-1.el7
gnutls - update to 3.3.14-1.fc22
mingw-libtasn1 - update to 4.4-1.el7

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