CVE-2024-28835
Gnutls: potential crash during chain building/verification
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 5.0 Medium
- Published
- Mar 21, 2024
- Updated
- Oct 22, 2026
- Reserved
- Mar 11, 2024
Description
A flaw has been discovered in GnuTLS where an application crash can be induced when attempting to verify a specially crafted .pem bundle using the "certtool --verify-chain" command.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 5.0 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H | redhat |
Weaknesses
- CWE-248 Uncaught Exception
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
gnutls |
|
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Red Hat |
|
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Red Hat |
|
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Red Hat |
|
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Red Hat |
|
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update SupportRed Hat |
|
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10Red Hat | |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Red Hat | |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat | |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Red Hat |
References
- RHSA-2024:1879vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2024:2570vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2024:2889vendor-advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-28835vdb-entry
- RHBZ#2269084issue-tracking
- https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnutls-help/2024-March/004845.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/03/22/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/03/22/2
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20241122-0009/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/09/msg00019.html
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-398330.html
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