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CVE-2012-1573

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-310 Cryptographic Issues
Publication date:
26/03/2012
Last modified:
11/04/2025

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.

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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 2.12.16 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:2.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:2.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:2.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:2.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:2.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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