Vulnerability Description
A flaw has been discovered in GnuTLS where an application crash can be induced when attempting to verify a specially crafted .pem bundle using the "certtool --verify-chain" command.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1879
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2570
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2889
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-28835
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2269084
- https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnutls-help/2024-March/004845.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/03/22/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/03/22/2
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1879
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2570
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2889
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-28835
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2269084
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/09/msg00019.html
- https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnutls-help/2024-March/004845.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-28835?
CVE-2024-28835 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). A flaw has been discovered in GnuTLS where an application crash can be induced when attempting to verify a specially crafted .pem bundle using the "certtool --verify-chain" command.
How severe is CVE-2024-28835?
CVE-2024-28835 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-28835?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.