SUSE-SU-2017:0348-1

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    SUSE-SU-2017:0348-1

    Published: 1 Feb 2017Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026

    Summary: Security update for gnutls

    Details: This update for gnutls fixes the following security issues: - GnuTLS could have crashed when processing maliciously crafted OpenPGP certificates (GNUTLS-SA-2017-2, bsc#1018832, CVE-2017-5335, CVE-2017-5337, CVE-2017-5336) - GnuTLS could have falsely accepted certificates when using OCSP (GNUTLS-SA-2016-3, bsc#999646, CVE-2016-7444) - GnuTLS could have suffered from 100% CPU load DoS attacks by using SSL alert packets during the handshake (bsc#1005879, CVE-2016-8610)

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2017/suse-su-20170348-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1005879, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1018832, https://bugzilla.suse.com/999646, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7444, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-8610, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5335, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5336, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5337

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: gnutls

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/gnutls&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP1

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -3.2.15-16.1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High