CVE-2016-4008

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.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
5.9 MEDIUM
NETWORK
HIGH
NONE
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
mitreCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 88%
VendorProductVersion
canonicalubuntu_linux
12.04
canonicalubuntu_linux
14.04
canonicalubuntu_linux
15.10
canonicalubuntu_linux
16.04
opensuseopensuse
13.2
gnulibtasn1
𝑥
≤ 4.7
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
libtasn1-6
bullseye
4.16.0-2+deb11u1
fixed
bookworm
4.19.0-2
fixed
sid
4.19.0-3
fixed
trixie
4.19.0-3
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
libtasn1-3
zesty
dne
yakkety
dne
xenial
dne
wily
dne
trusty
dne
precise
Fixed 2.10-1ubuntu1.5
released
libtasn1-6
zesty
not-affected
yakkety
not-affected
xenial
Fixed 4.7-3ubuntu0.16.04.1
released
wily
Fixed 4.5-2ubuntu0.1
released
trusty
Fixed 3.4-3ubuntu0.4
released
precise
dne
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=libtasn1.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a6e0a0b58f5cdaf4e9beca5bce69c09808cbb625
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=libtasn1.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f435825c0f527a8e52e6ffbc3ad0bc60531d537e
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/182299.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/182907.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/183221.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00047.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00097.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3568
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/11/3
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2957-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2957-2
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-libtasn1/2016-04/msg00009.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201703-05
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=libtasn1.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a6e0a0b58f5cdaf4e9beca5bce69c09808cbb625
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=libtasn1.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f435825c0f527a8e52e6ffbc3ad0bc60531d537e
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/182299.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/182907.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/183221.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00047.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00097.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3568
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/11/3
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2957-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2957-2
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-libtasn1/2016-04/msg00009.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201703-05