National Vulnerability Database

National Vulnerability Database

National Vulnerability
Database

CVE-2006-7239 Detail

Description

The _gnutls_x509_oid2mac_algorithm function in lib/gnutls_algorithms.c in GnuTLS before 1.4.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted X.509 certificate that uses a hash algorithm that is not supported by GnuTLS, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  05/24/2010

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.0 MEDIUM
Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 10.0


Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): Partial
Additional Information:
Allows disruption of service

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

By selecting these links, you will be leaving NIST webspace. We have provided these links to other web sites because they may have information that would be of interest to you. No inferences should be drawn on account of other sites being referenced, or not, from this page. There may be other web sites that are more appropriate for your purpose. NIST does not necessarily endorse the views expressed, or concur with the facts presented on these sites. Further, NIST does not endorse any commercial products that may be mentioned on these sites. Please address comments about this page to nvd@nist.gov.

Hyperlink Resource
http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnutls-dev/2006-August/001190.html
http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnutls-dev/2006-August/001192.html Patch
http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/security.html Vendor Advisory

Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)

Vulnerable software and versions Switch to CPE 2.2

Configuration 1
OR
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.0.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.0.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.0.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.0.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.0.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.1.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.1.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.1.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.1.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.1.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.1.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.1.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.1.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.1.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.2.8.1a1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*    versions up to (including) 1.4.1

Denotes Vulnerable Software
Are we missing a CPE here? Please let us know.

Change History

1 change record found - show changes

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-7239
NVD Published Date:
05/24/2010
NVD Last Modified:
05/25/2010