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Ubuntu: USN-2982-1 (CVE-2016-4354): Libksba vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-2982-1 (CVE-2016-4354): Libksba vulnerabilities

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
05/17/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/17/2016
Modified
03/02/2020

Description

ber-decoder.c in Libksba before 1.3.3 uses an incorrect integer data type, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted BER data, which leads to a buffer overflow.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libksba8

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