Oval Definition:oval:org.cisecurity:def:580
Revision Date:2016-07-01Version:6
Title:DSA-3568-1 -- libtasn1-6 -- security update
Description:Pascal Cuoq and Miod Vallat discovered that Libtasn1, a library to manage ASN.1 structures, does not correctly handle certain malformed DER certificates. A remote attacker can take advantage of this flaw to cause an application using the Libtasn1 library to hang, resulting in a denial of service.
Family:unixClass:patch
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2016-4008
DSA-3568-1
Platform(s):Debian 8
Product(s):libtasn1-6
Definition Synopsis
  • Debian 8 is installed
  • AND libtasn1-6 is earlier than 0:4.2-3+deb8u2
  • BACK