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CVE-2025-32989 MEDIUM

Published: 2025-07-10 | Last Modified: 2026-06-30 | Status: Modified

Description

A heap-buffer-overread vulnerability was found in GnuTLS in how it handles the Certificate Transparency (CT) Signed Certificate Timestamp (SCT) extension during X.509 certificate parsing. This flaw allows a malicious user to create a certificate containing a malformed SCT extension (OID 1.3.6.1.4.1.11129.2.4.2) that contains sensitive data. This issue leads to the exposure of confidential information when GnuTLS verifies certificates from certain websites when the certificate (SCT) is not checked correctly.

Additional Descriptions (1)

Se detectó una vulnerabilidad de sobrelectura del búfer de montón en GnuTLS en la gestión de la extensión de marca de tiempo del certificado firmado (SCT) de Transparencia de Certificado (CT) durante el análisis de certificados X.509. Esta falla permite a un usuario malintencionado crear un certificado con una extensión SCT mal formada (OID 1.3.6.1.4.1.11129.2.4.2) que contiene datos confidenciales. Este problema provoca la exposición de información confidencial cuando GnuTLS verifica certificados de ciertos sitios web cuando la SCT no se verifica correctamente.

CVSS Metrics

Base Score: 5.3 (MEDIUM)

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Attack VectorNETWORK
Attack ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredNONE
User InteractionNONE
ScopeUNCHANGED
Confidentiality ImpactLOW
Integrity ImpactNONE
Availability ImpactNONE

Source: [email protected]

Type: Secondary

Exploitability Score: 3.9

Impact Score: 1.4

Weaknesses

Source Type Description
[email protected] Secondary
en CWE-295

Affected Products

Vendor Product Version Update Type
gnu gnutls - <built-in method update of dict object at 0x702bde1644c0> Application
redhat openshift_container_platform 4.0 <built-in method update of dict object at 0x702bde534300> Application
redhat enterprise_linux 6.0 <built-in method update of dict object at 0x702b83f2f480> Operating System
redhat enterprise_linux 7.0 <built-in method update of dict object at 0x702b83f2ed40> Operating System
redhat enterprise_linux 8.0 <built-in method update of dict object at 0x702bde165780> Operating System
redhat enterprise_linux 9.0 <built-in method update of dict object at 0x702bde166040> Operating System
redhat enterprise_linux 10.0 <built-in method update of dict object at 0x702b83f2e980> Operating System

Affected Configurations

Operator: OR

Vulnerable CPE
Yes cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Operator: OR

Vulnerable CPE
Yes cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Yes cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Yes cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Yes cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Yes cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Yes cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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