SUSE-SU-2016:1601-1

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    SUSE-SU-2016:1601-1

    Published: 16 Jun 2016Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026

    Summary: Security update for libtasn1

    Details: This update for libtasn1 fixes the following issues: - Malformed asn1 definitions could have caused a segmentation fault in the asn1 definition parser (bsc#961491) - CVE-2015-3622: Fixed invalid read in octet string decoding (bsc#929414) - CVE-2016-4008: Fixed infinite loop while parsing DER certificates (bsc#982779)

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2016/suse-su-20161601-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/929414, https://bugzilla.suse.com/961491, https://bugzilla.suse.com/982779, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-3622, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4008

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: libtasn1

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/libtasn1&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -3.7-11.1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    Network
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    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
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    Availability
    None
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