Vulnerability · Published Jul 10, 2025 · Assigned by redhat
CVE-2025-6395Gnutls: null pointer dereference in _gnutls_figure_common_ciphersuite()
Medium 6.5
In plain English
A medium-severity null pointer dereference in libgnutls. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 56% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 44.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the GnuTLS software in _gnutls_figure_common_ciphersuite().
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux:10 | gnutls | 3.8.9-9.el10_0.14 | ALSA-2025:16115 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnutls | 3.6.16-8.el8_10.4 | ALSA-2025:17415 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | gnutls | 3.8.3-6.el9_6.2 | ALSA-2025:16116 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | gnutls-c++ | 3.8.9-9.el10_0.14 | ALSA-2025:16115 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnutls-c++ | 3.6.16-8.el8_10.4 | ALSA-2025:17415 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | gnutls-c++ | 3.8.3-6.el9_6.2 | ALSA-2025:16116 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | gnutls-dane | 3.8.9-9.el10_0.14 | ALSA-2025:16115 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnutls-dane | 3.6.16-8.el8_10.4 | ALSA-2025:17415 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | gnutls-dane | 3.8.3-6.el9_6.2 | ALSA-2025:16116 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | gnutls-devel | 3.8.9-9.el10_0.14 | ALSA-2025:16115 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnutls-devel | 3.6.16-8.el8_10.4 | ALSA-2025:17415 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | gnutls-devel | 3.8.3-6.el9_6.2 | ALSA-2025:16116 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | gnutls-fips | 3.8.9-9.el10_0.14 | ALSA-2025:16115 |
| AlmaLinux:10 | gnutls-utils | 3.8.9-9.el10_0.14 | ALSA-2025:16115 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | gnutls-utils | 3.6.16-8.el8_10.4 | ALSA-2025:17415 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | gnutls-utils | 3.8.3-6.el9_6.2 | ALSA-2025:16116 |
| Alpine:v3.20 | gnutls | 3.8.12-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2025-6395 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | gnutls | 3.8.12-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2025-6395 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | gnutls | 3.8.12-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2025-6395 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | gnutls | 3.8.11-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2025-6395 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | gnutls | 3.8.11-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2025-6395 |
| Debian:12 | gnutls28 | 3.7.9-2+deb12u5 | DSA-5962-1 |
| Debian:12 | gnutls28 | 3.7.9-2+deb12u5 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-6395 |
| Debian:13 | gnutls28 | 3.8.9-3 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-6395 |
| Debian:14 | gnutls28 | 3.8.9-3 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-6395 |
| Rocky Linux:10 | gnutls | 0:3.8.9-9.el10_0.14 | RLSA-2025:16115 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | gnutls | 0:3.6.16-8.el8_10.4 | RLSA-2025:17415 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | gnutls | 0:3.8.3-6.el9_6.2 | RLSA-2025:16116 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | gnutls28 | 3.7.3-4ubuntu1.7 | USN-7635-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | gnutls28 | 3.7.3-4ubuntu1.7 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-6395 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | gnutls28 | 3.8.3-1.1ubuntu3.4 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-6395 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | gnutls28 | 3.8.3-1.1ubuntu3.4 | USN-7635-1 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | gnutls28 | 3.8.9-3ubuntu1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-6395 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| libgnutls | 0 – before 3.8.10 | |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Ceph Storage 7 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Discovery 2 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Insights proxy 1.5 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 | see references |
Weakness: CWE-476 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
References
- RHSA-2025:16115 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2025:16116 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2025:17181 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2025:17348 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2025:17361 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2025:17415 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2025:19088 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2025:22529 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-6395 vdb-entry, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHBZ#2376755 issue-tracking, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://gitlab.com/gnutls/gnutls/-/issues/1718
- https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnutls-help/2025-July/004883.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/08/msg00005.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/07/11/3
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-082556.html