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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 3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.24libtasn10, 0
Alpine:v3.10libtasn11.8-r0, 2.0-r0, 2.1-r0
Alpine:v3.9libtasn13.1-r0, 0, 1.8-r0
Alpine:v3.17libtasn14.4-r0, 2.0-r0, 2.1-r0
Alpine:v3.16libtasn10, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.6libtasn12.4-r0, 2.2-r0, 2.14-r0
Alpine:v3.15libtasn12.5-r0, 2.5-r1, 2.6-r0
Alpine:v3.4libtasn12.6-r1, 0, 1.8-r0
Alpine:v3.11libtasn14.10-r1, 4.10-r0, 4.1-r0
Alpine:v3.22libtasn14.10-r1, 4.12-r1, 4.2-r0
Alpine:v3.7libtasn10, 0, 4.9-r0
Alpine:v3.18libtasn14.7-r0, 2.5-r1, 3.3-r0
Alpine:v3.8libtasn13.2-r0, 1.8-r0, 2.1-r0
Alpine:v3.20libtasn12.14-r0, 2.6-r1, 2.6-r2
Alpine:v3.19libtasn12.14-r0, 0, 1.8-r0
Alpine:v3.12libtasn12.5-r1, 2.6-r0, 2.6-r1
Alpine:v3.13libtasn12.9-r1, 0, 1.8-r0
Alpine:v3.21libtasn10, 0, 4.9-r0
Alpine:v3.23libtasn12.8-r1, 2.6-r1, 2.8-r0
Alpine:v3.14libtasn10, 2.6-r2, 2.8-r0

…and 1 more

Timeline

  • Jan 22, 2018 CVE Published
  • Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
  • Jun 9, 2026 CVE Updated
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