GnuTLS.X.509.Version.1.Intermediate.Certificate.Policy.Bypass

description-logoDescription

This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Security Bypass vulnerability in GnuTLS.
The vulnerability is due to an error when a vulnerable module handles a crafted SSL packet. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to bypass certificate validation for the the affected applications via a malicious SSL packet.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

GnuTLS GnuTLS 3.1.x prior to 3.1.21
GnuTLS GnuTLS 3.2.x prior to 3.2.11

Impact logoImpact

Security Bypass: Remote attackers can bypass security checks of vulnerable systems.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
http://www.gnutls.org/security.html#GNUTLS-SA-2014-1

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Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)