USN-7281-1

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    USN-7281-1

    Published: 20 Feb 2025Last Modified: 27 Apr 2026

    Summary: gnutls28 vulnerability

    Details: Bing Shi discovered that GnuTLS incorrectly handled decoding certain DER-encoded certificates. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause GnuTLS to consume resources, leading to a denial of service.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7281-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-12243

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: gnutls28

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=focal

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -3.6.13-2ubuntu1.12

    Affected versions

    3.6.9-5ubuntu1
    3.6.9-5ubuntu2
    3.6.10-5
    3.6.11.1-2
    3.6.11.1-2ubuntu2
    3.6.13-2ubuntu1
    3.6.13-2ubuntu1.1
    3.6.13-2ubuntu1.2
    3.6.13-2ubuntu1.3
    3.6.13-2ubuntu1.6
    3.6.13-2ubuntu1.7
    3.6.13-2ubuntu1.8
    3.6.13-2ubuntu1.9
    3.6.13-2ubuntu1.10
    3.6.13-2ubuntu1.11

    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
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