CVE-2018-1000654 Affecting libtasn1 package, versions <4.14-r0
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- published 22 Aug 2018
- disclosed 20 Aug 2018
Introduced: 20 Aug 2018
CVE-2018-1000654 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Alpine:3.8
libtasn1
to version 4.14-r0 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libtasn1
package and not the libtasn1
package as distributed by Alpine
.
See How to fix?
for Alpine:3.8
relevant fixed versions and status.
GNU Libtasn1-4.13 libtasn1-4.13 version libtasn1-4.13, libtasn1-4.12 contains a DoS, specifically CPU usage will reach 100% when running asn1Paser against the POC due to an issue in _asn1_expand_object_id(p_tree), after a long time, the program will be killed. This attack appears to be exploitable via parsing a crafted file.
References
- https://gitlab.com/gnutls/libtasn1/issues/4
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-1000654
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-1000654
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772@%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00009.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00018.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105151
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2018-1000654
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772%40%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E