CVE-2006-5111 Affecting libksba package, versions <0.9.14-1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
3.16% (92nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN11-LIBKSBA-532046
  • published3 Oct 2006
  • disclosed3 Oct 2006

Introduced: 3 Oct 2006

CVE-2006-5111  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 libksba to version 0.9.14-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libksba package and not the libksba package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

The libksba library 0.9.12 and possibly other versions, as used by gpgsm in the newpg package on SUSE LINUX, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed X.509 certificate in a signature.

CVSS Scores

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