CVE-2005-1431

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2005-05-03 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

The "record packet parsing" in GnuTLS 1.2 before 1.2.3 and 1.0 before 1.0.25 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, possibly related to padding bytes in gnutils_cipher.c.

Affected products

[UNKNOWN] gnutls: 1.0.18, 1.0.19, 1.0.20, 1.0.21, 1.0.22, 1.0.23 (+4)

References

http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnutls-dev/2005-April/000858.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/15193
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013861
http://www.osvdb.org/16054
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-430.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13477
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20328
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9238
http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnutls-dev/2005-April/000858.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/15193
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013861
http://www.osvdb.org/16054

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