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Posted on 17 February 2025
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-5867-1 security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso
February 17, 2025 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : gnutls28
CVE ID : CVE-2024-12243
Bing Shi reported a flaw in GnuTLS, a library implementing the TLS and
SSL protocols. Inefficient processing of certificates containing
numerous names or name constraints may result in a denial of service.
For the stable distribution (bookworm), this problem has been fixed in
version 3.7.9-2+deb12u4.
We recommend that you upgrade your gnutls28 packages.
For the detailed security status of gnutls28 please refer to its
security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/gnutls28
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
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