The asn1_get_bit_der function in GNU Libtasn1 before 3.6 does not properly report an error when a negative bit length is identified, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause out-of-bounds access via crafted ASN.1 data.

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Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-77-1 libtasn1-3 security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3056-1 libtasn1-3 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-3480 The asn1_get_bit_der function in GNU Libtasn1 before 3.6 does not properly report an error when a negative bit length is identified, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause out-of-bounds access via crafted ASN.1 data.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2294-1 Libtasn1 vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T10:43:06.299Z

Reserved: 2014-05-14T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-3468

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2014-06-05T20:55:06.283

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2014-3468

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2014-05-25T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2014-3468 - Bugzilla

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