CVEvulnerability
CVE-2013-2116
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2013-07-03
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
The _gnutls_ciphertext2compressed function in lib/gnutls_cipher.c in GnuTLS 2.12.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read and crash) via a crafted padding length. NOTE: this might be due to an incorrect fix for CVE-2013-0169.
Affected configurations
• gnu gnutls 2.12.23
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-06/msg00019.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00001.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00003.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0883.html rhn.redhat.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/53911 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57260 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57274 secunia.com
- http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.encryption.gpg.gnutls.devel/6753 thread.gmane.org
- http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.encryption.gpg.gnutls.devel/6754 thread.gmane.org
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2697 www.debian.org
- http://www.gnutls.org/security.html#GNUTLS-SA-2013-2 www.gnutls.org
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:171 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028603 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1843-1 www.ubuntu.com
- https://gitorious.org/gnutls/gnutls/commit/5164d5a1d57cd0372a5dd074382ca960ca18b27d gitorious.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-06/msg00019.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00001.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00003.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0883.html rhn.redhat.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/53911 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57260 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57274 secunia.com
- http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.encryption.gpg.gnutls.devel/6753 thread.gmane.org
- http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.encryption.gpg.gnutls.devel/6754 thread.gmane.org
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2697 www.debian.org
- http://www.gnutls.org/security.html#GNUTLS-SA-2013-2 www.gnutls.org
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:171 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028603 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1843-1 www.ubuntu.com
- https://gitorious.org/gnutls/gnutls/commit/5164d5a1d57cd0372a5dd074382ca960ca18b27d gitorious.org