CVE-2016-4574

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2982-1

Posted May 17, 2016

Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 2982-1 - Hanno Boeck discovered that Libksba incorrectly handled decoding certain BER data. An attacker could use this issue to cause Libksba to crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only applied to Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Hanno Boeck discovered that Libksba incorrectly handled decoding certain BER data. An attacker could use this issue to cause Libksba to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only applied to Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Various other issues were also addressed.

tags | advisory, denial of service, arbitrary

systems | linux, ubuntu

advisories | CVE-2016-4353, CVE-2016-4354, CVE-2016-4355, CVE-2016-4356, CVE-2016-4574, CVE-2016-4579

SHA-256 | 8c5fb3044d7b186222e7fc370ecfadfaa98aab4ee9f136e2ac763fab90769e38

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