Double Free Affecting gnutls package, versions <3.6.7-r0
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Availability
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.93% (83rd
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-ALPINE38-GNUTLS-344673
- published 27 Mar 2019
- disclosed 27 Mar 2019
How to fix?
Upgrade Alpine:3.8
gnutls
to version 3.6.7-r0 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gnutls
package and not the gnutls
package as distributed by Alpine
.
See How to fix?
for Alpine:3.8
relevant fixed versions and status.
A vulnerability was found in gnutls versions from 3.5.8 before 3.6.7. A memory corruption (double free) vulnerability in the certificate verification API. Any client or server application that verifies X.509 certificates with GnuTLS 3.5.8 or later is affected.
References
- https://gitlab.com/gnutls/gnutls/issues/694
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190619-0004/
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-3829
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-3829
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/A3ETBUFBB4G7AITAOUYPGXVMBGVXKUAN/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/L7TJIBRJWGWSH6XIO2MXIQ3W6ES4R6I4/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WRSOL66LHP4SD3Y2ECJDOGT4K663ECDU/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-14
- https://www.gnutls.org/security-new.html#GNUTLS-SA-2019-03-27
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00017.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3600
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-3829
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2019-3829
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3999-1/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/A3ETBUFBB4G7AITAOUYPGXVMBGVXKUAN/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/L7TJIBRJWGWSH6XIO2MXIQ3W6ES4R6I4/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WRSOL66LHP4SD3Y2ECJDOGT4K663ECDU/