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Unscored CVE-2016-4456 EUVD-2016-5445GHSA-f425-wv72-9hrq

The "GNUTLS_KEYLOGFILE" environment variable in gnutls 3.4.12 allows remote attackers to overwrite and corrupt arbitrary files in the files…

Published Aug 8, 2017 · Updated Aug 6, 2024 · Assigned by redhat

Description

The "GNUTLS_KEYLOGFILE" environment variable in gnutls 3.4.12 allows remote attackers to overwrite and corrupt arbitrary files in the filesystem.

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 gnutls28 3.4.13-1 —
Debian 13 gnutls28 3.4.13-1 —
Debian 12 gnutls28 3.4.13-1 —

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