281249 – =net-libs/gnutls-2.8.2 Memory overread Denial of Service

Bug 281249 - =net-libs/gnutls-2.8.2 Memory overread Denial of Service

Summary: =net-libs/gnutls-2.8.2 Memory overread Denial of Service

Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Security
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Vulnerabilities (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	High trivial (vote)
Assignee:	Gentoo Security

URL:	http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p...
Whiteboard:	~4 [noglsa]
Keywords:

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Blocks:	275695
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Reported:	2009-08-12 20:33 UTC by Robert Buchholz (RETIRED)
Modified:	2009-08-13 01:06 UTC (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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Description Robert Buchholz (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2009-08-12 20:33:41 UTC

Tomas Hoger of Red Hat pointed out that GnuTLS 2.8.2 contains an out of bounds read crash that is exposed via public API functions.

Discussion:
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.encryption.gpg.gnutls.devel/3725/focus=3768

Patch;
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=gnutls.git;a=commit;h=c12e7507562d5f168330acf1dd7db7cc2079cdf0

Comment 1 Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2009-08-13 01:06:15 UTC

Fixed in net-libs/gnutls-2.8.2-r1.