Published: 13/06/2016 Updated: 07/11/2023

CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10

CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 3.9

VMScore: 445

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Libksba prior to 1.3.4 allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) via unspecified vectors, related to the "returned length of the object from _ksba_ber_parse_tl."

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Libksba could be made to crash or run programs if it decoded specially crafted data ...

The following security-related issues were resolved: Incomplete fix for CVE-2016-4356 (CVE-2016-4574)Out-of-bounds read in _ksba_ber_parse_tl (CVE-2016-4579) ...

CWE-20 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2982-1 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/11/10 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00028.html https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-22 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/10/8 http://git.gnupg.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=libksba.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a7eed17a0b2a1c09ef986f3b4b323cd31cea2b64 https://usn.ubuntu.com/2982-1/https://nvd.nist.gov

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