ghsa-mr9j-58fj-gv7c
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-14 02:08
Modified
2022-05-14 02:08
Severity ?
5.9 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Details

The _asn1_extract_der_octet function in lib/decoding.c in GNU Libtasn1 before 4.8, when used without the ASN1_DECODE_FLAG_STRICT_DER flag, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion) via a crafted certificate.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2016-4008"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2016-05-05T18:59:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "The _asn1_extract_der_octet function in lib/decoding.c in GNU Libtasn1 before 4.8, when used without the ASN1_DECODE_FLAG_STRICT_DER flag, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion) via a crafted certificate.",
  "id": "GHSA-mr9j-58fj-gv7c",
  "modified": "2022-05-14T02:08:56Z",
  "published": "2022-05-14T02:08:56Z",
  "references": [
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      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4008"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-libtasn1/2016-04/msg00009.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201703-05"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=libtasn1.git;a=commit;h=a6e0a0b58f5cdaf4e9beca5bce69c09808cbb625"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
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    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/182299.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/182907.html"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/183221.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00047.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00097.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3568"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/11/3"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2957-1"
    },
    {
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      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2957-2"
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    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}


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