CVE-2014-9087

Summary

CVECVE-2014-9087
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-12-01 15:59:00 UTC
Updated2023-05-18 18:08:00 UTC
DescriptionInteger underflow in the ksba_oid_to_str function in Libksba before 1.3.2, as used in GnuPG, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted OID in a (1) S/MIME message or (2) ECC based OpenPGP data, which triggers a buffer overflow.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-191

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 12.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 12.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.10 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Application Gnupg Gnupg 2.1.0 - All All
Application Gnupg Gnupg 2.1.0 beta1 All All
Application Gnupg Gnupg 2.1.0 - All All
Application Gnupg Gnupg 2.1.0 beta1 All All
Application Gnupg Libksba All All All All
Application Libksba Project Libksba All All All All
Application Libksba Project Libksba All All All All
Operating System Mageia Mageia 3.0 All All All
Operating System Mageia Mageia 4.0 All All All
Operating System Mageia Mageia 3.0 All All All
Operating System Mageia Mageia 4.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3078-1 libksba DEBIAN www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2014:234 | Mandriva MANDRIVA www.mandriva.com Not Applicable
Security Advisory SA60233 - Ubuntu update for libksba - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Third Party Advisory
USN-2427-1: Libksba vulnerability | Ubuntu UBUNTU www.ubuntu.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
Mageia Advisory: MGASA-2014-0498 - Updated libksba packages fix security vulnerability CONFIRM advisories.mageia.org Third Party Advisory
Security Advisory SA60189 - libksba "ksba_oid_to_str()" Integer Underflow Vulnerability - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Third Party Advisory
Libksba 'ksba_oid_to_str() Function Buffer Overflow Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
[Announce] [security fix] Libksba 1.3.2 for GnuPG released MLIST lists.gnupg.org Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
Buffer overflow and other minor issues in GnuPG and libksba - TFPA 001/2014 | The Fuzzing Project MISC blog.fuzzing-project.org Third Party Advisory
Security Advisory SA60073 - Debian update for libksba - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Third Party Advisory
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2015:151 | Mandriva MANDRIVA www.mandriva.com Not Applicable
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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