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SUSE: CVE-2015-5726: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2015-5726: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
05/13/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/09/2016
Modified
06/21/2021

Description

The BER decoder in Botan 0.10.x before 1.10.10 and 1.11.x before 1.11.19 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an empty BIT STRING in ASN.1 data.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-libbotan-1_10-0
  • suse-upgrade-libbotan-devel

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