CVE-2017-7507
high
CVSS v3
7.5
CVSS v4 NEW
—
VIR risk
7.5
Description
GnuTLS version 3.5.12 and earlier is vulnerable to a NULL pointer dereference while decoding a status response TLS extension with valid contents. This could lead to a crash of the GnuTLS server application.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
83%
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
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| arch | fixed | 3.5.13-1 | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 3.5.8-6 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 3.5.8-6 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 3.5.8-6 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 3.5.8-6 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 3.5.8-6 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| gnu | gnutls | {"endIncluding":"3.5.12"} | |
References
- https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201707-6
- https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201706-12
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3884
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99102
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2292
- https://www.gnutls.org/security.html#GNUTLS-SA-2017-4
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-7507
CWEs
CWE-476
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