CVE-2021-20232

A flaw was found in gnutls. A use after free issue in client_send_params in lib/ext/pre_shared_key.c may lead to memory corruption and other potential consequences.

CVSS v3.0 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

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CVSS v3.0 : CRITICAL

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

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CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1922275	Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://www.gnutls.org/security-new.html#GNUTLS-SA-2021-03-10	Vendor Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OSLAE6PP33A7VYRYMYMUVB3U6B26GZER/	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r5f88bed447742fcc5c47bf1c7be965ef450131914a6e1f85feba2779@%3Cissues.spark.apache.org%3E	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210416-0005/	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rcd70a4c88a47a75fd2d5f3ffb7cee8c2a18c713320bd90fdcb57495f@%3Cissues.spark.apache.org%3E	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r5d4001031e7790d8c6396c499522b4ed2aab782da87b1a14184793bb@%3Cissues.spark.apache.org%3E	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9cbc69e57276413788e90a6ee16c7c034ea4258d31935b70db2bd158@%3Cissues.spark.apache.org%3E	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rfd5273d72d244178441e6904a2f2b41a3268f569e8092ea0b3b2bb20@%3Cissues.spark.apache.org%3E	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf5e1256d870193def4a82ad89ab95e63943a313b5ff0d81aa87e4532@%3Cissues.spark.apache.org%3E	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r50661d6f0082709aad9a584431b59ec364f9974b63b07e0800230168@%3Cissues.spark.apache.org%3E	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r6ac143ba6dd98bd4bf6bf010d46e56e254056459721ba18822d611f7@%3Cissues.spark.apache.org%3E	Mailing List Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2021-03-12 11:15

Updated : 2021-05-17 07:30

NVD link : CVE-2021-20232

Mitre link : CVE-2021-20232

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-416

Use After Free

Products Affected

fedoraproject

fedora

gnu

gnutls

redhat

enterprise_linux

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