CVE-2015-0282

MEDIUM 5.0CVE-2015-0282 · Published 24/03/2015 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2015-0282 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability affecting gnutls (gnu).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.4%, higher than 72.4% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
gnutls gnu	`≤ 3.0.9`	No fix yet

Description

GnuTLS before 3.1.0 does not verify that the RSA PKCS #1 signature algorithm matches the signature algorithm in the certificate, which allows remote attackers to conduct downgrade attacks via unspecified vectors.

References

rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1457.html
debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3191
gnutls.org/security.html · Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com/bid/73119
securitytracker.com/id/1032148

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