Security Advisory

CVE-2016-4356

7.5
HIGH

Vulnerability Description

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.
Published Date June 13, 2016
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory