Advisories » MGASA-2013-0354

Updated gnutls package fixes security vulnerability

Publication date: 30 Nov 2013
Modification date: 30 Nov 2013
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 3
CVE: CVE-2013-4466

Description

A DNS server that returns more 4 DANE entries could corrupt the memory of
a requesting client using the DANE library from GnuTLS before 3.1.15 and
3.2.5 (CVE-2013-4466).

This updates GnuTLS to version 3.1.16, fixing this issue and several other bugs
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11561
• http://www.gnutls.org/security.html#GNUTLS-SA-2013-3
• http://lists.gnutls.org/pipermail/gnutls-help/2013-August/003216.html
• http://lists.gnutls.org/pipermail/gnutls-help/2013-October/003250.html
• http://lists.gnutls.org/pipermail/gnutls-help/2013-October/003262.html
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-October/119788.html
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4466

SRPMS

3/core

• gnutls-3.1.16-1.mga3