The append_utf8_value function in the DN decoder (dn.c) in Libksba before 1.3.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) by clearing the high bit of the byte after invalid utf-8 encoded data.
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EUVD-2016-5356 | The append_utf8_value function in the DN decoder (dn.c) in Libksba before 1.3.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) by clearing the high bit of the byte after invalid utf-8 encoded data. |
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USN-2982-1 | Libksba vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T00:25:14.500Z
Reserved: 2016-04-29T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-4356

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2016-06-13T19:59:06.990
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2016-4356


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