# CVE-2019-3829: A vulnerability was found in gnutls versions from 3.5.8 before 3.6.7.

- Severity: CVSS 5.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2019-03-27 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- gnutls: fixed in 3.6.7, affected from 3.5.8

## Description

A vulnerability was found in gnutls versions from 3.5.8 before 3.6.7. A memory corruption (double free) vulnerability in the certificate verification API. Any client or server application that verifies X.509 certificates with GnuTLS 3.5.8 or later is affected.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on gnutls, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- https://www.gnutls.org/security-new.html#GNUTLS-SA-2019-03-27
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-3829
- https://gitlab.com/gnutls/gnutls/issues/694
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WRSOL66LHP4SD3Y2ECJDOGT4K663ECDU/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/L7TJIBRJWGWSH6XIO2MXIQ3W6ES4R6I4/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/A3ETBUFBB4G7AITAOUYPGXVMBGVXKUAN/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-14
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00017.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3999-1/
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190619-0004/
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3600

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