CVE-2018-1000654
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Description
GNU Libtasn1-4.13 libtasn1-4.13 version libtasn1-4.13, libtasn1-4.12 contains a DoS, specifically CPU usage will reach 100% when running asn1Paser against the POC due to an issue in _asn1_expand_object_id(p_tree), after a long time, the program will be killed. This attack appears to be exploitable via parsing a crafted file.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:LAttack VectorLocal
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:RUser InteractionRequired
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:NIntegrityNone
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1000654/
suse.com
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-1000654
bugzilla.redhat.com
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105151/info
securityfocus.com
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Timeline
Published
Aug 20, 2018
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024
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