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Unscored USN-2559-1 1 CVE

libtasn1-3, libtasn1-6 vulnerability

Published Apr 8, 2015 · Updated Apr 22, 2026

Summary

Hanno Böck discovered that Libtasn1 incorrectly handled certain ASN.1 data.
A remote attacker could possibly exploit this with specially crafted ASN.1
data and cause applications using Libtasn1 to crash, resulting in a denial
of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 14.04 LTS 14.04:LTS libtasn1-6 3.4-3ubuntu0.2

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-2806