CVE - CVE-2006-7239

CVE-ID
CVE-2006-7239	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The _gnutls_x509_oid2mac_algorithm function in lib/gnutls_algorithms.c in GnuTLS before 1.4.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted X.509 certificate that uses a hash algorithm that is not supported by GnuTLS, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.
References
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MISC:[gnutls-dev] 20060812 GnuTLS 1.4.2 URL:http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnutls-dev/2006-August/001192.html MISC:[gnutls-dev] 20060812 Re: [Fwd: crash in GNUTLS-1.4.0] URL:http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnutls-dev/2006-August/001190.html MISC:http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/security.html URL:http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/security.html
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20100524	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20100524)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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