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Ubuntu: 2229-1: GnuTLS vulnerability

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LinuxSecurity.com; By Benjamin D. Thomas 		Mail this story
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Joonas Kuorilehto discovered that GnuTLS incorrectly handled Server Hello messages. A malicious remote server or a man in the middle could use this issue to cause GnuTLS to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

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