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ALPINE-CVE-2018-6003
ALPINE-CVE-2018-6003
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
An issue was discovered in the _asn1_decode_simple_ber function in decoding.c in GNU Libtasn1 before 4.13. Unlimited recursion in the BER decoder leads to stack exhaustion and DoS.
Risk Scores
CVSS v3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.10 | libtasn1 | 4.9-r0, 0, 1.8-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.9 | libtasn1 | 2.9-r0, 0, 1.8-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.17 | libtasn1 | 4.4-r0, 0, 1.8-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.16 | libtasn1 | 0, 4.9-r0, 4.8-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.6 | libtasn1 | 2.14-r0, 2.13-r0, 2.12-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.15 | libtasn1 | 2.2-r0, 2.4-r0, 2.5-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.4 | libtasn1 | 4.8-r1, 0, 1.8-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.11 | libtasn1 | 4.10-r1, 4.10-r0, 4.1-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | libtasn1 | 4.10-r1, 4.12-r1, 4.2-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.7 | libtasn1 | 4.9-r0, 4.8-r0, 4.7-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.18 | libtasn1 | 2.13-r0, 3.3-r0, 4.9-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.8 | libtasn1 | 3.2-r0, 2.4-r0, 0 |
| Alpine:v3.20 | libtasn1 | 2.6-r0, 2.6-r1, 2.6-r2 |
| Alpine:v3.19 | libtasn1 | 2.13-r0, 0, 1.8-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.12 | libtasn1 | 2.5-r1, 2.6-r0, 2.6-r1 |
| Alpine:v3.13 | libtasn1 | 2.6-r1, 0, 1.8-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | libtasn1 | 4.9-r0, 4.8-r0, 4.7-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | libtasn1 | 2.8-r1, 2.6-r1, 2.8-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.14 | libtasn1 | 4.9-r0, 2.6-r2, 2.8-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.5 | libtasn1 | 1.8-r0, 2.1-r0, 2.12-r0 |
Timeline
- Jan 22, 2018 CVE Published
- Dec 3, 2025 CVE Updated
- Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch