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CVE-2014-9087

Debian Security Advisory 3078-1

Severity Score

9.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

Desbordamiento de enteros en la función ksba_oid_to_str en Libksba anterior a 1.3.2, utilizado en GnuPG, permite a atacantes remotos causar una denegación de servicio (caída) a través de un OID manipulado en (1) un mensaje S/MIME o (2) datos OpenPGP basados en ECC, lo que provoca un desbordamiento de buffer.

An integer underflow flaw, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow, was found in the ksba_oid_to_str() function of libksba, an X.509 and CMS (PKCS#7) library. By using special crafted S/MIME messages or ECC based OpenPGP data, it is possible to create a buffer overflow, which could cause an application using libksba to crash (denial of service), or potentially, execute arbitrary code.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2014-11-26 CVE Reserved
  • 2014-11-28 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • 2025-04-05 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-191: Integer Underflow (Wrap or Wraparound)
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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Mageia
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Mageia
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3.0
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-
Affected
Mageia
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Mageia
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4.0
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-
Affected
Debian
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Debian Linux
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7.0
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-
Affected
Debian
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Debian Linux
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8.0
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-
Affected
Gnupg
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Libksba
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< 1.3.2
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-
Affected
Canonical
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Ubuntu Linux
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12.04
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esm
Affected
Canonical
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Ubuntu Linux
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14.04
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esm
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Canonical
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Ubuntu Linux
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14.10
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-
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Gnupg
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Gnupg
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2.1.0
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Affected
Gnupg
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Gnupg
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2.1.0
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beta1
Affected