debian · CVE-2017-6891

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Priority: not yet assigned Published: Updated: Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:59:54 GMT

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CVE-2017-6891 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (libtasn1-6), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5.

Description:

Two errors in the "asn1_find_node()" function (lib/parser_aux.c) within GnuTLS libtasn1 version 4.10 can be exploited to cause a stacked-based buffer overflow by tricking a user into processing a specially crafted assignments file via the e.g. asn1Coding utility.

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