CVE Catalog

CVE-2014-9087

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

An integer underflow in the ksba_oid_to_str function in Libksba before version 1.3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted OID in an S/MIME message or ECC based OpenPGP data.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to remotely trigger a crash, leading to denial of service and potential downtime.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Libksba to version 1.3.2 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Integer underflow in the ksba_oid_to_str function in Libksba before 1.3.2, as used in GnuPG, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted OID in a (1) S/MIME message or (2) ECC based OpenPGP data, which triggers a buffer overflow.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS