CVE-2017-5336: gnu gnutls
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-5336 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability in gnu gnutls. EPSS estimates a 7.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
Severe, CVSS 9.8 (NVD); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources; EPSS 7% (FIRST, 03-11-2026)
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 6 · Related 3Timeline
- 24-03-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the cdk_pk_get_keyid function in lib/opencdk/pubkey.c in GnuTLS before 3.3.26 and 3.5.x before 3.5.8 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted OpenPGP certificate.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated9.8CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated9.8CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
7.07%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
94%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 7.07% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEVNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
ENISA CNWNot in the ENISA CNW catalog.
CIRCLNot in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Ubuntu2 products
- gnutls26< 2.12.23-12ubuntu2.6
- gnutls28< 3.4.10-4ubuntu1.2
Debian1 product
- gnutls28< 3.5.8-1
Gnu1 product
- gnutls≤ 3.3.25 | 3.5.0 | 3.5.1 | 3.5.2 | 3.5.3 | 3.5.4 | 3.5.5 | 3.5.6 | 3.5.7
Opensuse1 product
- leapEOL42.1 | 42.2
4 vendors · 5 products
References
16 links- gitlab.com/gnutls/gnutls/commit/5140422e0d7319a8e2fe07f02cbcafc4d6538732X Refsource CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/10/7Mailing ListX Refsource MLISTPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/11/4Mailing ListX Refsource MLISTPatchThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2017-02/msg00005.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEThird Party Advisory
- bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=340X Refsource MISCIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
