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Status published
Medium
CVE-2006-5111
The libksba library 0.9.12 and possibly other versions, as used...
Vulnerability Description
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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22473
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_23_sr.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29621
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22423
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:183
- http://www.novell.com/linux/download/updates/101_x86_64.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-365-1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20565
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22445
Affected Vendor
libksba library
View all reports →Affected Software
libksba library
Vulnerable Versions:
0.9.12
Timeline
Official Publish:
October 2nd, 2006
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.