debian · CVE-2016-4574

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Priority: not yet assigned Published: Updated: Sat, 13 Jun 2026 23:59:14 GMT

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CVE-2016-4574 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (libksba), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5.

Description:

Off-by-one error in the append_utf8_value function in the DN decoder (dn.c) in Libksba before 1.3.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via invalid utf-8 encoded data. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-4356.

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