Summary
Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-948-1
Solution
Please Install the Updated Packages.
Insight
It was discovered that GnuTLS did not always properly verify the hash algorithm of X.509 certificates. If an application linked against GnuTLS processed a crafted certificate, an attacker could make GnuTLS dereference a NULL pointer and cause a DoS via application crash.
Affected
gnutls12 vulnerability on Ubuntu 6.06 LTS
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2006-7239 -
CVSS Base Score: 5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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