CVE-2012-1573
EPSS 9.6%gnutls26 - missing bounds check
Published: 3/26/2012Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
gnutls_cipher.c in libgnutls in GnuTLS before 2.12.17 and 3.x before 3.0.15 does not properly handle data encrypted with a block cipher, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted record, as demonstrated by a crafted GenericBlockCipher structure.
Affected packages (2)
- Debian/gnutls26from 0, < 2.8.6-1+squeeze2
- Debian/gnutls28from 0, < 3.0.17-2