CVE-2015-6251
Estado: ModificadaMedia (5)—
Double free vulnerability in GnuTLS before 3.3.17 and 3.4.x before 3.4.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long DistinguishedName (DN) entry in a certificate.
CVSS
- Versión: 2.0
- Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Puntuación base: 5
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 19%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 97
- Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (2)
CWE
- NVD-CWE-Other
Referencias
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/165286.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-09/msg00001.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3334
- http://www.gnutls.org/security.html#GNUTLS-SA-2015-3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/10/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/17/6
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76267
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033226
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1251902
- https://gitlab.com/gnutls/gnutls/commit/272854367efc130fbd4f1a51840d80c630214e12
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/165286.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-09/msg00001.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3334
- http://www.gnutls.org/security.html#GNUTLS-SA-2015-3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/10/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/17/6
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76267
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033226
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1251902
- https://gitlab.com/gnutls/gnutls/commit/272854367efc130fbd4f1a51840d80c630214e12
JSON original (NVD)
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