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CVE-2006-0645 Detail

Description

Tiny ASN.1 Library (libtasn1) before 0.2.18, as used by (1) GnuTLS 1.2.x before 1.2.10 and 1.3.x before 1.3.4, and (2) GNU Shishi, allows attackers to crash the DER decoder and possibly execute arbitrary code via "out-of-bounds access" caused by invalid input, as demonstrated by the ProtoVer SSL test suite.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://josefsson.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/gnutls/tests/certder.c?view=markup CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://josefsson.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/libtasn1/NEWS?root=gnupg-mirror&view=markup CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://josefsson.org/gnutls/releases/libtasn1/libtasn1-0.2.18-from-0.2.17.patch CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnutls-dev/2006-February/001058.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnutls-dev/2006-February/001059.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnutls-dev/2006-February/001060.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0207.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/18794 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/18815 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/18830 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/18832 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/18898 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/18918 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/19080 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/19092 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/446 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015612 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-985 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-986 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200602-08.xml CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.gleg.net/protover_ssl.shtml CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:039 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.osvdb.org/23054 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-February/msg00043.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/424538/100/0/threaded CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16568 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0008 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0496 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24606 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10540 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://usn.ubuntu.com/251-1/ CVE, Inc., Red Hat

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-0645
NVD Published Date:
02/10/2006
NVD Last Modified:
04/02/2025
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.