Summary
USN-7275-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Libtasn1. This update provides the
corresponding updates for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS.
Original advisory details:
Bing Shi discovered that Libtasn1 inefficiently handled certificates. An
attacker could possibly use this issue to increase resource utilization
leading to a denial of service.
Fixed packages 1
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · 24.04 LTS 24.04:LTS | libtasn1-6 | 4.19.0-3ubuntu0.24.04.1 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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Medium 5.3
Libtasn1: inefficient der decoding in libtasn1 leading to potential remote dos
A flaw in libtasn1 causes inefficient handling of specific certificate data. When processing a large number of elements in a certificate, libtasn1 takes much longer than expected, which can slow down or even crash the system. This flaw allows an attacker to s…
References
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report
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-12133