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CVE-2013-2116

Published: 29 May 2013

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.

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
introduced by Lucky 13 fix, only on 2.x

Priority

Medium

Status

Package Release Status
gnutls26
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
lucid
Released (2.8.5-2ubuntu0.4)
precise
Released (2.12.14-5ubuntu3.4)
quantal
Released (2.12.14-5ubuntu4.3)
raring
Released (2.12.23-1ubuntu1.1)
saucy
Released (2.12.23-1ubuntu2)
trusty
Released (2.12.23-1ubuntu2)
upstream Needs triage

Patches:
upstream: https://gitorious.org/gnutls/gnutls/commit/5164d5a1d57cd0372a5dd074382ca960ca18b27d
gnutls28
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
lucid Does not exist

precise Not vulnerable

quantal Not vulnerable

raring Ignored
(end of life)
saucy Not vulnerable

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected)
upstream Not vulnerable