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Ubuntu: USN-3318-1 (CVE-2017-7869): GnuTLS vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-3318-1 (CVE-2017-7869): GnuTLS vulnerabilities

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
04/14/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
06/14/2017
Modified
04/25/2018

Description

GnuTLS before 2017-02-20 has an out-of-bounds write caused by an integer overflow and heap-based buffer overflow related to the cdk_pkt_read function in opencdk/read-packet.c. This issue (which is a subset of the vendor's GNUTLS-SA-2017-3 report) is fixed in 3.5.10.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libgnutls26
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libgnutls30

References

  • USN-3318-1
  • 97040
  • RHSA-2017:2292
  • CVE-2017-7869

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