# CVE-2014-8564: The \_gnutls\_ecc\_ansi\_x963\_export function in gnutls\_ecc.c in GnuTLS 3.x before 3.1.28, 3.2.x before 3.2.20, and 3.3.x before 3.3.10 allows r

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2014-11-13 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The _gnutls_ecc_ansi_x963_export function in gnutls_ecc.c in GnuTLS 3.x before 3.1.28, 3.2.x before 3.2.20, and 3.3.x before 3.3.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted (1) Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) certificate or (2) certificate signing requests (CSR), related to generating key IDs.

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## References

- http://secunia.com/advisories/59991
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1846.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2403-1
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62294
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1161443
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62284
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00084.html

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