Description
A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in GnuTLS. As Nettle's hash update functions internally call memcpy, providing zero-length input may cause undefined behavior. This flaw leads to a denial of service after authentication in rare circumstances.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a GnuTLS
Fixed in gnutls v3.7.3affected
References
- https://gitlab.com/gnutls/gnutls/-/issues/1306 ↗
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2044156 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-4209 ↗
- https://gitlab.com/gnutls/gnutls/-/merge_requests/1503 ↗
- https://gitlab.com/gnutls/gnutls/-/commit/3db352734472d851318944db13be73da61300568 ↗
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220915-0005/ ↗
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-398330.html ↗