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GHSA-rjw4-277h-vv44
GHSA-rjw4-277h-vv44
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 13, 2022
Libksba before 1.3.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) via unspecified vectors, related to the "returned length of the object from _ksba_ber_parse_tl."
Risk scores
CVSS 3.0
7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Timeline
- May 13, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory (2 in total, the first dated here)
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References
- http://git.gnupg.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=libksba.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a7eed17a0b2a1c09ef986f3b4b323cd31cea2b64 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4579 advisory
- http://git.gnupg.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=libksba.git;a=commit;h=a7eed17a0b2a1c09ef986f3b4b323cd31cea2b64 url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00028.html url
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/10/8 url
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/11/10 url
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-22 advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2982-1 advisory