CVE-2024-0567
Publication date 16 January 2024
Last updated 24 July 2024
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
A vulnerability was found in GnuTLS, where a cockpit (which uses gnuTLS) rejects a certificate chain with distributed trust. This issue occurs when validating a certificate chain with cockpit-certificate-ensure. This flaw allows an unauthenticated, remote client or attacker to initiate a denial of service attack.
Status
Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
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gnutls28 | 24.04 LTS noble |
Fixed 3.8.3-1ubuntu1
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22.04 LTS jammy |
Fixed 3.7.3-4ubuntu1.4
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20.04 LTS focal |
Not affected
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18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Not affected
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14.04 LTS trusty | Ignored end of standard support |
Notes
mdeslaur
The code is different in focal and older and the reproducer doesn't appear to crash the older version of GnuTLS. Marking as not-affected.
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 7.5 · High |
Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | None |
Integrity impact | None |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-6593-1
- GnuTLS vulnerabilities
- 22 January 2024