CVE-2016-7444

The gnutls_ocsp_resp_check_crt function in lib/x509/ocsp.c in GnuTLS before 3.4.15 and 3.5.x before 3.5.4 does not verify the serial length of an OCSP…

published September 27, 2016

CVSS
—
EPSS
2%
Percentile
84.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The gnutls_ocsp_resp_check_crt function in lib/x509/ocsp.c in GnuTLS before 3.4.15 and 3.5.x before 3.5.4 does not verify the serial length of an OCSP response, which might allow remote attackers to bypass an intended certificate validation mechanism via vectors involving trailing bytes left by gnutls_malloc.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02437 · 84.1th percentile
Published
2016-09-27T15:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 27 SEP 15:00Z
    The gnutls_ocsp_resp_check_crt function in lib/x509/ocsp.c in GnuTLS before 3.4.15 and 3.5.x before 3.5.4 does not verify the serial length of an OCSP…
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