CVE-2008-1949
The _gnutls_recv_client_kx_message function in lib/gnutls_kx.c in libgnutls in gnutls-serv in GnuTLS before 2.2.4 continues to process Client Hello messages within a TLS message after one has already been processed, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL dereference and crash) via a TLS message containing multiple Client Hello messages, aka GNUTLS-SA-2008-1-2.
- EPSS
- 5.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 93% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-287
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- gnu:gnutls
References
- http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=gnutls.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=bc8102405fda11ea00ca3b42acc4f4bce9d6e97b
- http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/gnutls-devel/2008-05/msg00051.html
- http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/gnutls-devel/2008-05/msg00055.html
- http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/gnutls-devel/2008-05/msg00060.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00003.html