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CVE-2014-9087 Detail

Description

Integer 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.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  12/01/2014

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.0 MEDIUM
Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 10.0


Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): Partial
Additional Information:
Allows disruption of service

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Hyperlink Resource
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0498.html Third Party Advisory
http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2014q4/000359.html Mailing List Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3078 Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:234 Broken Link
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:151 Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71285 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2427-1 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://blog.fuzzing-project.org/2-Buffer-overflow-and-other-minor-issues-in-GnuPG-and-libksba-TFPA-0012014.html Press/Media Coverage

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2014-9087
NVD Published Date:
12/01/2014
NVD Last Modified:
09/07/2016