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HistoryApr 13, 2021 - 12:00 a.m.

Nettle vulnerability

2021-04-1300:00:00
ubuntu.com
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nettle vulnerability
ubuntu 20.10
ubuntu 20.04 lts
ubuntu 18.04 esm
ubuntu 16.04 esm
low level cryptographic library
signature verification
remote attacker
denial of service
invalid signatures
unix

CVSS2

6.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS3

8.1

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

AI Score

8.6

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.01

Percentile

83.4%

Releases

  • Ubuntu 20.10
  • Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
  • Ubuntu 18.04 ESM
  • Ubuntu 16.04 ESM

Packages

  • nettle - low level cryptographic library

Details

It was discovered that Nettle incorrectly handled signature verification.
A remote attacker could use this issue to cause Nettle to crash, resulting
in a denial of service, or possibly force invalid signatures.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Ubuntu20.10noarchlibnettle8< 3.6-2ubuntu0.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu20.10noarchlibhogweed6< 3.6-2ubuntu0.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu20.10noarchlibhogweed6-dbgsym< 3.6-2ubuntu0.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu20.10noarchlibnettle8-dbgsym< 3.6-2ubuntu0.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu20.10noarchnettle-bin< 3.6-2ubuntu0.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu20.10noarchnettle-bin-dbgsym< 3.6-2ubuntu0.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu20.10noarchnettle-dev< 3.6-2ubuntu0.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu20.04noarchlibnettle7< 3.5.1+really3.5.1-2ubuntu0.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu20.04noarchlibhogweed5< 3.5.1+really3.5.1-2ubuntu0.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu20.04noarchlibhogweed5-dbgsym< 3.5.1+really3.5.1-2ubuntu0.1UNKNOWN
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CVSS2

6.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS3

8.1

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

AI Score

8.6

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.01

Percentile

83.4%