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CVE-2013-2116

The _gnutls_ciphertext2compressed function in lib/gnutls_cipher.c in GnuTLS 2.12.23 allows remote attackers to cause a d

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.

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 0.08652
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Weakness Classification

CWE-20Improper Input Validation
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Affected Products & Versions

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gnu gnutlsall versions
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Scoring & Timeline

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MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · secalert@redhat.com
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Published to NVD03 Jul 2013 · 06:55 PM
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Vendor Advisories

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suse-csafSUSE-SU-2015:0675-1
usnUSN-1843-1
rhsaRHSA-2013:1076Important
rhsaRHSA-2013:0883Important
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-06/msg00019.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00001.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00003.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0883.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/53911Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/57260
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