MGASA-2016-0170

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Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0170.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0170.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2016-0170
Related
Published
2016-05-11T19:27:24Z
Modified
2016-05-11T19:21:23Z
Summary
Updated libtasn1 package fixes security vulnerability
Details

Updated libtasn1 packages fix security vulnerability: Pascal Cuoq and Miod Vallat discovered that Libtasn1 incorrectly handled certain malformed DER certificates. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause applications using Libtasn1 to hang, resulting in a denial of service (CVE-2016-4008).

References
Credits

Affected packages

Mageia:5 / libtasn1

Package

Name
libtasn1
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/libtasn1?distro=mageia-5

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.2-4.1.mga5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "section": "core"
}