CVE-2014-8564

medium
Published 2014-11-13 ยท Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
5.0

Description

The _gnutls_ecc_ansi_x963_export function in gnutls_ecc.c in GnuTLS 3.x before 3.1.28, 3.2.x before 3.2.20, and 3.3.x before 3.3.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted (1) Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) certificate or (2) certificate signing requests (CSR), related to generating key IDs.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed3.3.8-4
debian debianbullseyefixed3.3.8-4
debian debianforkyfixed3.3.8-4
debian debiansidfixed3.3.8-4
debian debiantrixiefixed3.3.8-4
suse suse12.3affected
suse suse13.1affected
suse suse13.2affected
ubuntu ubuntu14.10affected
redhat rhel7.0affected

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
gnugnutls3.0
gnugnutls3.0.0
gnugnutls3.0.1
gnugnutls3.0.2
gnugnutls3.0.3
gnugnutls3.0.4
gnugnutls3.0.5
gnugnutls3.0.6
gnugnutls3.0.7
gnugnutls3.0.8
gnugnutls3.0.9
gnugnutls3.0.10
gnugnutls3.0.11
gnugnutls3.0.12
gnugnutls3.0.13
gnugnutls3.0.14
gnugnutls3.0.15
gnugnutls3.0.16
gnugnutls3.0.17
gnugnutls3.0.18
gnugnutls3.0.19
gnugnutls3.0.20
gnugnutls3.0.21
gnugnutls3.0.22
gnugnutls3.0.23
gnugnutls3.0.24
gnugnutls3.0.25
gnugnutls3.0.26
gnugnutls3.0.27
gnugnutls3.0.28
gnugnutls3.1.0
gnugnutls3.1.1
gnugnutls3.1.2
gnugnutls3.1.3
gnugnutls3.1.4
gnugnutls3.1.5
gnugnutls3.1.6
gnugnutls3.1.7
gnugnutls3.1.8
gnugnutls3.1.9
gnugnutls3.1.10
gnugnutls3.1.11
gnugnutls3.1.12
gnugnutls3.1.13
gnugnutls3.1.14
gnugnutls3.1.15
gnugnutls3.1.16
gnugnutls3.1.17
gnugnutls3.1.18
gnugnutls3.1.19
gnugnutls3.1.20
gnugnutls3.1.21
gnugnutls3.1.22
gnugnutls3.1.23
gnugnutls3.1.24
gnugnutls3.1.25
gnugnutls3.1.26
gnugnutls3.1.27
gnugnutls3.2.0
gnugnutls3.2.1
gnugnutls3.2.2
gnugnutls3.2.3
gnugnutls3.2.4
gnugnutls3.2.5
gnugnutls3.2.6
gnugnutls3.2.7
gnugnutls3.2.8
gnugnutls3.2.8.1
gnugnutls3.2.9
gnugnutls3.2.10
gnugnutls3.2.11
gnugnutls3.2.12
gnugnutls3.2.12.1
gnugnutls3.2.13
gnugnutls3.2.14
gnugnutls3.2.15
gnugnutls3.2.16
gnugnutls3.2.17
gnugnutls3.2.18
gnugnutls3.2.19
gnugnutls3.3.0
gnugnutls3.3.1
gnugnutls3.3.2
gnugnutls3.3.3
gnugnutls3.3.4
gnugnutls3.3.5
gnugnutls3.3.6
gnugnutls3.3.7
gnugnutls3.3.8
gnugnutls3.3.9

References

CWEs

CWE-310

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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