GnuTLS 3.3.16/3.4 ServerKeyExchange improper authentication

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A vulnerability was found in GnuTLS 3.3.16/3.4 (Network Encryption Software). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component ServerKeyExchange Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. Impacted is integrity.

The weakness was disclosed 08/11/2015 as GNUTLS-SA-2015-2 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at gnutls.org. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (105703).

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.2

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/11/2015 🔍
08/19/2015 +8 days 🔍
10/18/2017 +791 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: GNUTLS-SA-2015-2
Status: Confirmed
X-Force: 105703 - GnuTLS ServerKeyExchange security bypass

Entryinfo

Created: 08/19/2015 11:48
Updated: 10/18/2017 11:54
Changes: 08/19/2015 11:48 (38), 10/18/2017 11:54 (4)
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