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USN-2982-1: Libksba vulnerabilities

USN-2982-1: Libksba vulnerabilities

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2982-1

17th May, 2016

libksba vulnerabilities

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its
derivatives:

Summary

Libksba could be made to crash or run programs if it decoded specially
crafted data.

Software description

Details

Hanno Böck discovered that Libksba incorrectly handled decoding certain BER
data. An attacker could use this issue to cause Libksba to crash, resulting
in a denial of service. This issue only applied to Ubunt 12.04 LTS and
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. (CVE-2016-4353)

Hanno Böck discovered that Libksba incorrectly handled decoding certain BER
data. An attacker could use this issue to cause Libksba to crash, resulting
in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only
applied to Ubunt 12.04 LTS and Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. (CVE-2016-4354,
CVE-2016-4355)

Hanno Böck discovered that Libksba incorrectly handled incorrect utf-8
strings when decoding certain DN data. An attacker could use this issue to
cause Libksba to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly
execute arbitrary code. This issue only applied to Ubunt 12.04 LTS and
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. (CVE-2016-4356)

Pascal Cuoq discovered that Libksba incorrectly handled incorrect utf-8
strings when decoding certain DN data. An attacker could use this issue to
cause Libksba to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly
execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-4574)

Pascal Cuoq discovered that Libksba incorrectly handled decoding certain
data. An attacker could use this issue to cause Libksba to crash, resulting
in a denial of service. (CVE-2016-4579)

Update instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package version:

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS:
libksba8

1.3.3-1ubuntu0.16.04.1
Ubuntu 15.10:
libksba8

1.3.3-1ubuntu0.15.10.1
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS:
libksba8

1.3.0-3ubuntu0.14.04.2
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS:
libksba8

1.2.0-2ubuntu0.2

To update your system, please follow these instructions:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades.

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

CVE-2016-4353,

CVE-2016-4354,

CVE-2016-4355,

CVE-2016-4356,

CVE-2016-4574,

CVE-2016-4579

Source: USN-2982-1: Libksba vulnerabilities

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