CVE-2014-9087 (GCVE-0-2014-9087)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-12-01 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 13:33
VLAI
Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
debian CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard – unranked: 2 records in the last 180 days, 10 needed details
References
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Date Public
2014-11-25 00:00
Show details on NVD website

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            "type": "Primary"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    "redhat_vex": {
      "aggregate_severity": "Moderate",
      "current_release_date": "2026-11-05T04:05:17+00:00",
      "cve": "CVE-2014-9087",
      "id": "CVE-2014-9087",
      "initial_release_date": "2014-11-25T00:00:00+00:00",
      "product_status:known_affected": "6",
      "source": "Red Hat CSAF VEX",
      "status": "final",
      "title": "libksba: integer underflow flaw leading to a heap-based buffer overflow in ksba_oid_to_str()",
      "url": "https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2014/cve-2014-9087.json",
      "version": "3"
    }
  }
}



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