PT-2006-5849 · Ksba · Libksba

Published 2006-10-02 · Updated 2017-07-20 · CVE-2006-5111

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions libksba versions 0.9.12 and possibly other versions

Description The issue allows attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in an application crash, by providing a malformed X.509 certificate in a signature.

Recommendations For libksba version 0.9.12, update to a version that fixes the issue with handling malformed X.509 certificates. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-5111

Affected Products

Libksba

References · 13

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2006-5111 · Vendor Advisory
• http://novell.com/linux/download/updates/101_x86_64.html · Patch
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-365-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_23_sr.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5111 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2006-5111 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-5111 · Vendor Advisory
• http://mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:183 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/22445 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/22473 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/20565 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29621 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/22423 · Note