Debian DSA-3078-1 Critical: Libksba Buffer Overflow Threat
debian
November 27, 2014
An integer underflow flaw, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow, was found in the ksba_oid_to_str() function of libksba, an X.509 and CMS (PKCS#7) library
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Summary
For the stable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.2.0-2+deb7u1.
For the upcoming stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been
fixed in version 1.3.2-1.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.3.2-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your libksba packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
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Package: libksba
CVE ID: CVE-2014-9087
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