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CVE-2016-4353

Published: 29 April 2016

ber-decoder.c in Libksba before 1.3.3 does not properly handle decoder stack overflows, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (abort) via crafted BER data.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
libksba
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise
Released (1.2.0-2ubuntu0.2)
trusty
Released (1.3.0-3ubuntu0.14.04.2)
upstream
Released (1.3.3-1)
wily Not vulnerable
(1.3.3-1)
xenial Not vulnerable

Patches:
upstream: http://git.gnupg.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=libksba.git;a=commit;h=07116a314f4dcd4d96990bbd74db95a03a9f650a

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.5
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H