CVE-2017-5337

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 9.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2022-05-14. NVD baseline CVSS 9.8; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
9.8
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 6%CVSS: 9.8Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

A fix is available — apply it.

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the read_attribute function in GnuTLS before 3.3.26 and 3.5.x before 3.5.8 allow remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted OpenPGP certificate.

CVSS v3
9.8
EG Score
9.8(medium)
EPSS
92.6%
KEV
Not listed

Published

March 24, 2017

Last Modified

May 13, 2026

Advisory Details (9)

Auto-updated Jun 22, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

opencdk: read_attribute: added more precise checks when reading stream (94fcf164) · Commits · gnutls / GnuTLS · GitLab

https://gitlab.com/gnutls/gnutls/commit/94fcf1645ea17223237aaf8d19132e004afddc1a
generic
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=346
generic
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=338
generic
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037576
generic
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95372
generic

oss-security - Re: CVE request: two advisories for GnuTLS GNUTLS-SA-2017-1, GNUTLS-SA-2017-2, fixed in 3.3.26, 3.5.8

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/11/4
generic

oss-security - CVE request: two advisories for GnuTLS GNUTLS-SA-2017-1, GNUTLS-SA-2017-2, fixed in 3.3.26, 3.5.8

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/10/7
generic
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0574.html
redhat Patch Available

Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2292

Patch Availability(3)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
ubuntulibgnutls30 (3.5.3-5ubuntu1.1) @ yakkety2026-05-20ubuntu
redhatgnutls-0:3.3.26-9.el72017-08-01redhat
redhatgnutls-0:2.12.23-21.el62017-03-21redhat

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

All Vendor Advisories

(3)

Every vendor that published an advisory referencing this CVE — pulled from our cve_vendor_advisories aggregation. Click any row for the vendor's original advisory page.

Data Freshness Timeline

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Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2017-5337?
CVE-2017-5337 is a critical vulnerability published on March 24, 2017. Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the read_attribute function in GnuTLS before 3.3.26 and 3.5.x before 3.5.8 allow remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted OpenPGP certificate.
When was CVE-2017-5337 disclosed?
CVE-2017-5337 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on March 24, 2017, with the most recent update on May 13, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2017-5337 actively exploited?
CVE-2017-5337 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 92.6% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2017-5337?
CVE-2017-5337 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2017-5337?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2017-5337, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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