CVE-2015-8313: Medium severity GNU GnuTLS vulnerability

Published Dec 20, 2019
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Updated

GnuTLS incorrectly validates the first byte of padding in CBC modes

Affected Software

6 affected componentsFixes available
GNU GnuTLS>=2.0.0<=2.12.24
Debian Debian Linux=7.0
Debian Debian Linux=8.0
Debian Debian Linux=9.0
Debian Debian Linux=10.0
debian/gnutls28
3.7.1-5+deb11u53.7.1-5+deb11u83.7.9-2+deb12u53.7.9-2+deb12u63.8.9-3+deb13u13.8.9-3+deb13u23.8.11-33.8.12-2

Event History

Dec 20, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:10 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:10 PM
Description
Feb 19, 2026
Data Sourced
via Debian·12:01 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this GnuTLS vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this GnuTLS vulnerability is CVE-2015-8313.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2015-8313?

The severity of CVE-2015-8313 is medium with a severity value of 5.9.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2015-8313?

The software affected by CVE-2015-8313 includes GnuTLS versions 2.0.0 to 2.12.24, Debian Debian Linux versions 7.0 to 10.0, and the package gnutls28 with specific versions 3.6.7-4+deb10u8, 3.6.7-4+deb10u10, 3.7.1-5+deb11u3, 3.7.9-2, and 3.8.1-4.

4

How does CVE-2015-8313 affect GnuTLS?

CVE-2015-8313 affects GnuTLS by incorrectly validating the first byte of padding in CBC modes.

5

What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID for CVE-2015-8313?

The Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID for CVE-2015-8313 is 203.

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