CVE-2017-5334

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2017-01-10
CWE:
CWE-416
Bugzilla:
1411835: CVE-2017-5334 gnutls: Double-free while decoding crafted X.509 certificates
A double-free flaw was found in the way GnuTLS parsed certain X.509 certificates with Proxy Certificate Information extension. An attacker could create a specially-crafted certificate which, when processed by an application compiled against GnuTLS, could cause that application to crash.

Find out more about CVE-2017-5334 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v3 metrics

CVSS3 Base Score 5.3
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity Impact Low
Availability Impact None

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (gnutls) RHSA-2017:2292 2017-08-01

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 gnutls Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 gnutls Not affected

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