CVE-2019-3836

Summary

CVECVE-2019-3836
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-04-01 15:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:10:00 UTC
DescriptionIt was discovered in gnutls before version 3.6.7 upstream that there is an uninitialized pointer access in gnutls versions 3.6.3 or later which can be triggered by certain post-handshake messages.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-824

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 28 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 28 All All All
Application Gnu Gnutls All All All All
Application Gnu Gnutls All All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 15.0 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 15.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
1678411 – (CVE-2019-3836) CVE-2019-3836 gnutls: invalid pointer access upon receiving async handshake messages CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
CVE-2019-3836 GnuTLS Vulnerability in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security CONFIRM security.netapp.com Third Party Advisory
SECURITY: CVE-2019-3836: invalid pointer access upon receiving async handshake messages (#704) · Issues · gnutls / GnuTLS · GitLab CONFIRM gitlab.com Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 28 Update: gnutls-3.6.5-3.fc28 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 28 Update: gnutls-3.6.5-3.fc28 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Mailing List, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2019:1353-1: important: Security update SUSE lists.opensuse.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
USN-3999-1: GnuTLS vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com
GnuTLS: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201904-14) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 296071 Oracle Solaris 11.4 Support Repository Update (SRU) 27.82.1 Missing (CPUOCT2020)
  • 377363 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for gnutls (ALINUX3-SA-2021:0008)
  • 500236 Alpine Linux Security Update for gnutls
  • 503981 Alpine Linux Security Update for gnutls
  • 710170 Gentoo Linux GnuTransport Layer Security (TLS) Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201904-14)
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