CVE-2013-4466

medium
Published 2013-11-20 ยท Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
5.0

Description

Buffer overflow in the dane_query_tlsa function in the DANE library (libdane) in GnuTLS 3.1.x before 3.1.15 and 3.2.x before 3.2.5 allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a response with more than four DANE entries.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

debian Debian Fixed 5 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
trixie Fixed 0
sid Fixed 0
forky Fixed 0
bullseye Fixed 0
bookworm Fixed 0

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
gnugnutls3.1.6
gnugnutls3.1.0
gnugnutls3.1.1
gnugnutls3.1.2
gnugnutls3.1.3
gnugnutls3.1.4
gnugnutls3.1.5
gnugnutls3.1.7
gnugnutls3.1.8
gnugnutls3.1.9
gnugnutls3.1.10
gnugnutls3.1.11
gnugnutls3.1.12
gnugnutls3.1.13
gnugnutls3.1.14
gnugnutls3.2.0
gnugnutls3.2.1
gnugnutls3.2.2
gnugnutls3.2.3
gnugnutls3.2.4

References

CWEs

CWE-119

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.