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TI-2014-02792 Aliases CVE-2014-3465GHSA-g8hv-44v8-257w

The gnutls_x509_dn_oid_name function in lib/x509/common.c in GnuTLS 3.0 before 3.1.20 and…

Priority LOW 30Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · Partial
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

The gnutls_x509_dn_oid_name function in lib/x509/common.c in GnuTLS 3.0 before 3.1.20 and 3.2.x before 3.2.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted X.509 certificate, related to a missing LDAP description for an OID when printing the DN.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0414 90th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 60

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.0VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.1VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.2VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.3VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.4VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.5VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.6VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.7VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.8VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.9VulnerableGNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.1 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.2 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.3 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.4 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.5 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.6 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.7 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.8 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.9 Vulnerable ·GNU
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.10VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.11VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.12VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.13VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.14VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.15VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.16VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.17VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.18VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.19VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.20VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.21VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.22VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.23VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.24VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.25VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.26VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.27VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.28VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.0VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.1VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.2VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.3VulnerableGNU
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cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.5VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.6VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.7VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.8VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.9VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.10VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.11VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.12VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.13VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.14VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.15VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.16VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.17VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.18VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.19VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.0VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.1VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.2VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.3VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.4VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.5VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.6VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.7VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.8VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.2.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.8.1VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.9VulnerableGNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.10 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.11 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.12 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.13 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.14 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.15 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.16 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.17 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.18 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.19 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.20 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.21 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.22 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.23 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.24 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.25 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.26 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.27 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.0.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.28 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.0 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.1 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.2 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.3 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.4 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.5 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.6 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.7 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.8 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.9 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.10 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.11 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.12 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.13 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.14 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.15 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.16 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.17 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.18 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.1.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.19 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.0 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.1 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.2 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.3 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.4 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.5 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.6 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.7 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.8 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.2.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.8.1 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:3.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.9 Vulnerable ·GNU

Remediation

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2014:0684 Released 2014-06-10 · Red Hat rating Important
    gnutls security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) gnutls-3.1.18-9.el7_0, gnutls-dane-3.1.18-9.el7_0, gnutls-utils-3.1.18-9.el7_0
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) gnutls-c++-3.1.18-9.el7_0, gnutls-devel-3.1.18-9.el7_0
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) gnutls-3.1.18-9.el7_0, gnutls-dane-3.1.18-9.el7_0, gnutls-utils-3.1.18-9.el7_0
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) gnutls-c++-3.1.18-9.el7_0, gnutls-devel-3.1.18-9.el7_0
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) gnutls-3.1.18-9.el7_0, gnutls-3.1.18-9.el7_0.ppc, gnutls-c++-3.1.18-9.el7_0 +6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) gnutls-3.1.18-9.el7_0, gnutls-c++-3.1.18-9.el7_0, gnutls-dane-3.1.18-9.el7_0 +2

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2014:0684
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2014:0684
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2014:0684
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2014:0684
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2014:0684
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2014:0684
Not affected: 3 products
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-3465
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g8hv-44v8-257w

References

  • TI-2009-03392 The TLS protocol, and the SSL protocol 3.0 and possibly earlier, as used in Microsoft… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-03321 Gnutls: gnutls: policy bypass due to case-sensitive nameconstraints comparison CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.4
  • TI-2024-00525 Gnutls: rejects certificate chain with distributed trust CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2023-00345 Observable discrepancy in gnutls CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.4
  • TI-2019-02841 Use after free in gnutls CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2017-03378 Double free vulnerability in the gnutls_x509_ext_import_proxy function in GnuTLS before… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
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