{ "schema_version": "1.4.0", "id": "GHSA-mhm6-qhc6-f9f7", "modified": "2025-04-12T13:01:05Z", "published": "2022-05-13T01:30:25Z", "aliases": [ "CVE-2016-4356" ], "details": "The append_utf8_value function in the DN decoder (dn.c) in Libksba before 1.3.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) by clearing the high bit of the byte after invalid utf-8 encoded data.", "severity": [ { "type": "CVSS_V3", "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H" } ], "affected": [], "references": [ { "type": "ADVISORY", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4356" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-04" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://git.gnupg.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=libksba.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=243d12fdec66a4360fbb3e307a046b39b5b4ffc3" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://git.gnupg.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=libksba.git;a=commit;h=243d12fdec66a4360fbb3e307a046b39b5b4ffc3" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/29/5" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/29/8" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/10/3" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2982-1" } ], "database_specific": { "cwe_ids": [ "CWE-119" ], "severity": "HIGH", "github_reviewed": false, "github_reviewed_at": null, "nvd_published_at": "2016-06-13T19:59:00Z" } }