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From: glsamaker@g.o
To: gentoo-announce@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 202212-07 ] libksba: Remote Code Execution
Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2022 19:01:31
Message-Id: 167225390941.8.17352942919811838572@2ac734cbf5a7
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2 Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202212-07
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7 Severity: High
8 Title: libksba: Remote Code Execution
9 Date: December 28, 2022
10 Bugs: #877453
11 ID: 202212-07
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15 Synopsis
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18 An integer overflow vulnerability has been found in libksba which could
19 result in remote code execution.
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21 Background
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24 Libksba is a X.509 and CMS (PKCS#7) library.
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26 Affected packages
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30 Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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32 1 dev-libs/libksba < 1.6.3 >= 1.6.3
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34 Description
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37 An integer overflow in parsing ASN.1 objects could lead to a buffer
38 overflow.
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40 Impact
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43 Crafted ASN.1 objects could trigger an integer overflow and buffer
44 overflow to result in remote code execution.
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46 Workaround
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49 There is no known workaround at this time.
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51 Resolution
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54 All libksba users should upgrade to the latest version:
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56 # emerge --sync
57 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-libs/libksba-1.6.3"
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59 References
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62 [ 1 ] CVE-2022-3515
63 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-3515
64 [ 2 ] CVE-2022-47629
65 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-47629
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67 Availability
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70 This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
71 the Gentoo Security Website:
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73 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202212-07
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75 Concerns?
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78 Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
79 confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
80 importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
81 security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at
82 https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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84 License
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87 Copyright 2022 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
88 belongs to its owner(s).
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90 The contents of this document are licensed under the
91 Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
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93 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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