Denial of Service Vulnerability in GnuTLS 2.12.23

CVE-2013-2116 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

The _gnutls_ciphertext2compressed function in lib/gnutls_cipher.c in GnuTLS 2.12.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read and crash) via a crafted padding length. NOTE: this might be due to an incorrect fix for CVE-2013-0169.

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