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9.5 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in GnuTLS (Network Encryption Software) and classified as very critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the component DANE Library Entry Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Buffer overflow in the dane_query_tlsa function in the DANE library (libdane) in GnuTLS 3.1.x before 3.1.15 and 3.2.x before 3.2.5 allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a response with more than four DANE entries.
The weakness was shared 10/24/2013 as confirmed mailinglist post (oss-sec). The advisory is available at seclists.org. The vendor cooperated in the coordination of the public release. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2013-4466 since 06/12/2013. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/01/2021).
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 70832 (Fedora 20 : gnutls-3.1.16-1.fc20 (2013-20662)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks.
Upgrading to version 3.1.15 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at gitorious.org. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 13776.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (70832).
Product
Type
Name
Version
- 3.1.0
- 3.1.1
- 3.1.2
- 3.1.3
- 3.1.4
- 3.1.5
- 3.1.6
- 3.1.7
- 3.1.8
- 3.1.9
- 3.1.10
- 3.1.11
- 3.1.12
- 3.1.13
- 3.1.14
- 3.2.0
- 3.2.1
- 3.2.2
- 3.2.3
- 3.2.4
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.5
VulDB Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Temp Score: 9.5
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 70832
Nessus Name: Fedora 20 : gnutls-3.1.16-1.fc20 (2013-20662)
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OpenVAS ID: 867034
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for gnutls FEDORA-2013-20052
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: GnuTLS 3.1.15
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Timeline
06/12/2013 🔍10/21/2013 🔍
10/21/2013 🔍
10/24/2013 🔍
10/24/2013 🔍
10/28/2013 🔍
11/05/2013 🔍
11/11/2013 🔍
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06/01/2021 🔍
Sources
Advisory: seclists.orgStatus: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-4466 (🔍)
Vulnerability Center: 42180 - GnuTLS Remote Code Execution and Denial of Service Vulnerability due to a Problem in the dane_query_tlsa Function, Medium
SecurityFocus: 63326
OSVDB: 98921
Entry
Created: 10/28/2013 11:27Updated: 06/01/2021 14:02
Changes: 10/28/2013 11:27 (74), 05/14/2017 10:45 (3), 06/01/2021 13:56 (3), 06/01/2021 14:02 (1)
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