CVE-2011-4128
Buffer overflow in the gnutls_session_get_data function in lib/gnutls_session.c in GnuTLS 2.12.x...
Buffer overflow in the gnutls_session_get_data function in lib/gnutls_session.c in GnuTLS 2.12.x before 2.12.14 and 3.x before 3.0.7, when used on a client that performs nonstandard session resumption, allows remote TLS servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large SessionTicket.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.3
Buffer overflow in the gnutls_session_get_data function in lib/gnutls_session.c in GnuTLS 2.12.x before 2.12.14 and 3.x before 3.0.7, when used on a client that performs nonstandard session resumption, allows remote TLS servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large SessionTicket.
- Record
CVE-2011-4128- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in the gnutls_session_get_data function in lib/gnutls_session.c in GnuTLS 2.12.x before 2.12.14 and 3.x before 3.0.7, when used on a client that performs nonstandard session resumption, allows remote TLS servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large SessionTicket.
- Record
CVE-2011-4128- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-4076 No score
Buffer overflow in the gnutls_session_get_data function in lib/gnutls_session.c in GnuTLS 2.12.x before 2.12.14 and 3.x before 3.0.7, when used on a client that performs nonstandard session resumption, allows remote TLS servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large SessionTicket.
- Record
EUVD-2011-4076- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-frg2-36r7-7hpc No score
Buffer overflow in the gnutls_session_get_data function in lib/gnutls_session.c in GnuTLS 2.12.x...
Buffer overflow in the gnutls_session_get_data function in lib/gnutls_session.c in GnuTLS 2.12.x before 2.12.14 and 3.x before 3.0.7, when used on a client that performs nonstandard session resumption, allows remote TLS servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large SessionTicket.
- Record
GHSA-frg2-36r7-7hpc- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVBELL-CVE-2011-4128
4.3
CVE-2011-4128 does not affect BellSoft software
- Record
BELL-CVE-2011-4128- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10105-1 No score
gnutls-3.4.15-1.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the gnutls-3.4.15-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10105-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
gnutlsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client |
before 0:1.4.1-7.el5_8.2 | 0:1.4.1-7.el5_8.2 |
gnutls-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client |
before 0:1.4.1-7.el5_8.2 | 0:1.4.1-7.el5_8.2 |
gnutls-utilsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client |
before 0:1.4.1-7.el5_8.2 | 0:1.4.1-7.el5_8.2 |
gnutlsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation |
before 0:1.4.1-7.el5_8.2 | 0:1.4.1-7.el5_8.2 |
gnutls-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation |
before 0:1.4.1-7.el5_8.2 | 0:1.4.1-7.el5_8.2 |
gnutls-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation |
before 0:1.4.1-7.el5_8.2 | 0:1.4.1-7.el5_8.2 |
gnutlsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:1.4.1-7.el5_8.2 | 0:1.4.1-7.el5_8.2 |
gnutls-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:1.4.1-7.el5_8.2 | 0:1.4.1-7.el5_8.2 |
gnutls-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:1.4.1-7.el5_8.2 | 0:1.4.1-7.el5_8.2 |
gnutls-utilsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:1.4.1-7.el5_8.2 | 0:1.4.1-7.el5_8.2 |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
gnutlsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client |
before 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 | 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 |
gnutls-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client |
before 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 | 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 |
gnutls-utilsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client |
before 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 | 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 |
gnutls-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client |
before 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 | 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 |
gnutls-guileRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client |
before 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 | 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 |
gnutlsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode |
before 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 | 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 |
gnutls-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode |
before 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 | 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 |
gnutls-utilsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode |
before 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 | 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 |
gnutls-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode |
before 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 | 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 |
gnutls-guileRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode |
before 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 | 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 |
gnutlsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 | 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 |
gnutls-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 | 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 |
gnutls-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 | 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 |
gnutls-utilsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 | 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 |
gnutls-guileRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 | 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 |
gnutlsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation |
before 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 | 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 |
gnutls-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation |
before 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 | 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 |
gnutls-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation |
before 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 | 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 |
gnutls-utilsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation |
before 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 | 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 |
gnutls-guileRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation |
before 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 | 0:2.8.5-4.el6_2.2 |
gnutlsopenSUSE:Tumbleweed |
before 3.4.15-1.1 | 3.4.15-1.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2011-4128 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Gnu Gnutls, published December 8, 2011. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.30%, the 83rd percentile. Fixed in gnutls 0:1.4.1-7.el5_8.2.
References
ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1418-1
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0531.html
git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb?p=gnutls.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=e82ef4545e9e98cbcb032f55d7c750b81e3a0450
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/09/2
secunia.com/advisories/48712
gnu.org/software/gnutls/security.html
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lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/077071.html
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=752308
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0488.html
secunia.com/advisories/48596
git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb?p=gnutls.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=190cef6eed37d0e73a73c1e205eb31d45ab60a3c
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:045
article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.encryption.gpg.gnutls.devel/5596
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/09/4
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0429.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4128
git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb?p=gnutls.git;a=commitdiff;h=190cef6eed37d0e73a73c1e205eb31d45ab60a3c
git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb?p=gnutls.git;a=commitdiff;h=e82ef4545e9e98cbcb032f55d7c750b81e3a0450
github.com/advisories/GHSA-frg2-36r7-7hpc
docs.bell-sw.com/security/cves/CVE-2011-4128
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:0428
access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=804920
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=805432
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2012/rhsa-2012_0428.json
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-4128
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-4128
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1569
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-1569
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1569
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1573
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-1573
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1573
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:0429
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2012/rhsa-2012_0429.json
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-4989
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-4128
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0390
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1569
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1573
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