CVE-2013-2116

gnutls: out of bounds read in _gnutls_ciphertext2compressed (GNUTLS-SA-2013-2)

Published Jul 3, 2013 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 3.8% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2697-1 gnutls26 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-2085 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1843-1 GnuTLS vulnerability
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 3:27 PM
Reserved
Feb 19, 2013, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 3, 2013, 6:55 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:52 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
May 29, 2013, 12:00 AM