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Red Hat: CVE-2019-3836: invalid pointer access upon receiving async handshake messages (Multiple Advisories)

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Red Hat: CVE-2019-3836: invalid pointer access upon receiving async handshake messages (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
04/01/2019
Created
11/07/2019
Added
11/06/2019
Modified
12/15/2023

Description

It was discovered in gnutls before version 3.6.7 upstream that there is an uninitialized pointer access in gnutls versions 3.6.3 or later which can be triggered by certain post-handshake messages.

Solution(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-gnutls
  • redhat-upgrade-gnutls-c
  • redhat-upgrade-gnutls-c-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-gnutls-dane
  • redhat-upgrade-gnutls-dane-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-gnutls-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-gnutls-debugsource
  • redhat-upgrade-gnutls-devel
  • redhat-upgrade-gnutls-utils
  • redhat-upgrade-gnutls-utils-debuginfo

References

  • CVE-2019-3836
  • RHSA-2019:3600

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