Security Advisory

CVE-2016-9132

9.8
CRITICAL

Vulnerability Description

In Botan 1.8.0 through 1.11.33, when decoding BER data an integer overflow could occur, which would cause an incorrect length field to be computed. Some API callers may use the returned (incorrect and attacker controlled) length field in a way which later causes memory corruption or other failure.
Published Date January 30, 2017
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory