[ GLSA 202212-07 ] libksba: Remote Code Execution

[email protected]
Newsgroups gmane.linux.gentoo.announce
Message-ID <167225390941.8.17352942919811838572@2ac734cbf5a7>
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory                           GLSA 202212-07
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
                                           https://security.gentoo.org/
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

 Severity: High
    Title: libksba: Remote Code Execution
     Date: December 28, 2022
     Bugs: #877453
       ID: 202212-07

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Synopsis
========

An integer overflow vulnerability has been found in libksba which could
result in remote code execution.

Background
==========

Libksba is a X.509 and CMS (PKCS#7) library.

Affected packages
=================

    -------------------------------------------------------------------
     Package              /     Vulnerable     /            Unaffected
    -------------------------------------------------------------------
  1  dev-libs/libksba           < 1.6.3                      >= 1.6.3

Description
===========

An integer overflow in parsing ASN.1 objects could lead to a buffer
overflow.

Impact
======

Crafted ASN.1 objects could trigger an integer overflow and buffer
overflow to result in remote code execution.

Workaround
==========

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
==========

All libksba users should upgrade to the latest version:

  # emerge --sync
  # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-libs/libksba-1.6.3"

References
==========

[ 1 ] CVE-2022-3515
      https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-3515
[ 2 ] CVE-2022-47629
      https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-47629

Availability
============

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202212-07

Concerns?
=========

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
[email protected] or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
=======

Copyright 2022 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
signature.asc (application/pgp-signature, 833 B)
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
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=IguD
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
lmpx.com only provides a reader for public news (NNTP) servers. It is not affiliated with the servers or forums shown here and is not responsible for the content of articles, which is written by their respective authors.