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Ubuntu: USN-2982-1 (CVE-2016-4353): Libksba vulnerabilities

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
May 17, 2016
Added
May 17, 2016
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

ber-decoder.c in Libksba before 1.3.3 does not properly handle decoder stack overflows, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (abort) via crafted BER data.

Solution

ubuntu-upgrade-libksba8
Title
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