Upstream information
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.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.
| CVSS detail | National Vulnerability Database | 
|---|---|
| Base Score | 5 | 
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P | 
| Access Vector | Network | 
| Access Complexity | Low | 
| Authentication | None | 
| Confidentiality Impact | None | 
| Integrity Impact | None | 
| Availability Impact | Partial | 
SUSE Security Advisories:
- SUSE-SA:2008:046, published Wed, 17 Sep 2008 14:00:00 +0000
 
List of released packages
| Product(s) | Fixed package version(s) | References | 
|---|---|---|
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4  |  
  |  Patchnames:  SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA libgnutls-devel-2.4.1-24.39.55.1  | 
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 | 
  |  Patchnames:  SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 GA gnutls-2.4.1-24.19.1  | 
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 | 
  |  Patchnames:  SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 GA gnutls-2.4.1-24.39.33.1  | 
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 | 
  |  Patchnames:  SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 GA gnutls-2.4.1-24.39.45.1  | 
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 | 
  |  Patchnames:  SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 GA gnutls-2.4.1-24.39.55.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA libgnutls-devel-2.4.1-24.39.55.1  | 
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 | 
  |  Patchnames:  SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 GA gnutls-3.8.10-160000.1.2  | 
| SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 | 
  |  Patchnames:  SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 GA gnutls-3.8.3-1.13  | 
| SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 | 
  |  Patchnames:  SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 GA gnutls-3.8.3-slfo.1.1_1.6  | 
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | 
  |  Patchnames:  openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10801  | 
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 03:56:31 2013CVE page last modified: Sun Nov 2 12:19:35 2025