Instituto Nacional de ciberseguridad. Sección Incibe
Instituto Nacional de Ciberseguridad. Sección INCIBE-CERT

Go to Calendar     Go to Press Room     Go to Newsletters subscription

Search

CVE-2008-1950

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-189 Numeric Errors
Publication date:
21/05/2008
Last modified:
09/04/2025

Description

Integer signedness error in the _gnutls_ciphertext2compressed function in lib/gnutls_cipher.c in libgnutls in GnuTLS before 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read and crash) via a certain integer value in the Random field in an encrypted Client Hello message within a TLS record with an invalid Record Length, which leads to an invalid cipher padding length, aka GNUTLS-SA-2008-1-3.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.00 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0
5.00
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.0.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.0.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.0.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.0.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.0.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.1.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.1.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.1.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.1.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.1.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools