SUSE-SU-2017:1838-1

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    SUSE-SU-2017:1838-1

    Published: 11 Jul 2017Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026

    Summary: Security update for gnutls

    Details: This update for gnutls fixes the following issues: - GNUTLS-SA-2017-4 / CVE-2017-7507: Fix crash in status response TLS extension decoding (bsc#1043398) - GNUTLS-SA-2017-3 / CVE-2017-7869: Fix out-of-bounds write in OpenPGP certificate decoding (bsc#1034173) - Address read of 4 bytes past the end of buffer in OpenPGP certificate parsing (bsc#1038337)

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2017/suse-su-20171838-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1034173, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1038337, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1043398, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7507, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7869

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: gnutls

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/gnutls&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP2

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -3.2.15-18.3.1

    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