CVE-2018-10845
First published: Fri May 25 2018(Updated: )
It was found that GnuTLS implementation of HMAC-SHA-384 was vulnerable to Lucky thirteen style attack due to use of wrong constant appropriate to hash functions that encode the length field.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| GNU GnuTLS | <3.6.12 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop | =7.0 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Server | =7.0 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation | =7.0 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =16.04 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =18.04 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =18.10 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =19.04 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =31 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =32 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =8.0 | |
| debian/gnutls28 | 3.7.1-5+deb11u5 3.7.1-5+deb11u6 3.7.9-2+deb12u3 3.8.8-2 |
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Reference Links
- https://eprint.iacr.org/2018/747
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105138
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ILMOWPKMTZAIMK5F32TUMO34XCABUCFJ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WDYY3R4F5CUTFAMXH2C5NKYFVDEJLTT7/
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3050
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3505
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3999-1/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00022.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10845
- https://gitlab.com/gnutls/gnutls/merge_requests/657
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2018-10845
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1619517
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1619519
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1619520
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1619518
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1582572
- https://gitlab.com/gnutls/gnutls/issues/455
- https://gitlab.com/gnutls/gnutls/commit/cc14ec5ece856cb083d64e6a5a8657323da661cb
- https://gitlab.com/gnutls/gnutls/commit/e14d85eb8b1987d86f7b1d101a0e7795675d20d4
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-10845
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-10845
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-10845
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-10845
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-10845?
CVE-201-10845 is a vulnerability found in the GnuTLS implementation of HMAC-SHA-384, which is vulnerable to a Lucky thirteen style attack.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-10845?
The severity of CVE-2018-10845 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.9.
How does CVE-2018-10845 affect GnuTLS?
CVE-2018-10845 affects the GnuTLS implementation of HMAC-SHA-384, allowing remote attackers to conduct distinguishing attacks and plain text recovery attacks.
Which versions of GnuTLS are affected by CVE-2018-10845?
The affected versions of GnuTLS are 3.5.18-1ubuntu1.1, 3.5.19-3.6.3, 3.4.10-4ubuntu1.5, 3.6.7-4+deb10u8, 3.6.7-4+deb10u10, 3.7.1-5+deb11u3, 3.7.9-2, and 3.8.1-4.
How can I fix CVE-2018-10845?
To fix CVE-2018-10845, update GnuTLS to version 3.5.19, 3.6.3, 3.4.10-4ubuntu1.5, 3.6.7-4+deb10u8, 3.6.7-4+deb10u10, 3.7.1-5+deb11u3, 3.7.9-2, or 3.8.1-4.
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