Bug 1334831 (CVE-2016-4574)

Summary:	CVE-2016-4574 libksba: Incomplete fix for CVE-2016-4356
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Andrej Nemec <anemec>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED WONTFIX	QA Contact:
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified	CC:	rdieter, tmraz
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	libksba 1.3.4	Doc Type:	Bug Fix
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Bug Depends On:	1334832
Bug Blocks:	1211262

Description Andrej Nemec 2016-05-10 15:36:36 UTC

An incomplete fix for CVE-2016-4356 was reported in libksba. The old fix for the problem from April 2015 had an off-by-one in the bad encoding handing.

Upstream fix:

http://git.gnupg.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=libksba.git;a=commit;h=6be61daac047d8e6aa941eb103f8e71a1d4e3c75

CVE assignment:

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q2/300

Comment 1 Andrej Nemec 2016-05-10 15:37:04 UTC

Created libksba tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1334832]

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2016-05-14 23:25:55 UTC

libksba-1.3.4-1.fc24 has been pushed to the Fedora 24 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2016-05-16 22:25:56 UTC

libksba-1.3.4-1.fc23 has been pushed to the Fedora 23 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.