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CVE-2006-7239

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2010-05-24 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The _gnutls_x509_oid2mac_algorithm function in lib/gnutls_algorithms.c in GnuTLS before 1.4.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted X.509 certificate that uses a hash algorithm that is not supported by GnuTLS, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.

Affected Platforms

Gnu Gnutls

Weakness Type

CWE-310

References