Summary
Pascal Cuoq and Miod Vallat discovered that Libtasn1 incorrectly handled
certain malformed DER certificates. A remote attacker could possibly use
this issue to cause applications using Libtasn1 to hang, resulting in a
denial of service.
Fixed packages 1
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · 14.04 LTS 14.04:LTS | libtasn1-6 | 3.4-3ubuntu0.4 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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Unscored —CVE-2016-4008 EPSS 29%
The _asn1_extract_der_octet function in lib/decoding.c in GNU Libtasn1 before 4.8, when used without the ASN1_DECODE_FL…
References
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report
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-4008