The gnutls_ocsp_resp_check_crt function in lib/x509/ocsp.c in GnuTLS before 3.4.15 and 3.5.x before 3.5.4 does not verify the serial length of an OCSP response, which might allow remote attackers to bypass an intended certificate validation mechanism via vectors involving trailing bytes left by gnutls_malloc.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-8297 The gnutls_ocsp_resp_check_crt function in lib/x509/ocsp.c in GnuTLS before 3.4.15 and 3.5.x before 3.5.4 does not verify the serial length of an OCSP response, which might allow remote attackers to bypass an intended certificate validation mechanism via vectors involving trailing bytes left by gnutls_malloc.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3183-1 GnuTLS vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: debian

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T01:57:47.621Z

Reserved: 2016-09-09T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-7444

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-09-27T15:59:12.517

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2016-7444

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2016-09-02T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-7444 - Bugzilla

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