Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20121569000
Revision Date:2012-03-26Version:1
Title:CVE-2012-1569 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
Description:The asn1_get_length_der function in decoding.c in GNU Libtasn1 before 2.12, as used in GnuTLS before 3.0.16 and other products, does not properly handle certain large length values, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted ASN.1 structure.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2012-1569
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND The 'libtasn1-3' package in precise was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '2.10-1ubuntu1.1').
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