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CVE-2021-46848

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Description

GNU Libtasn1 before 4.19.0 has an ETYPE_OK off-by-one array size check that affects asn1_encode_simple_der.

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https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221118-0006/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/V5LWOGF7QRMNFRUCZY6TDYQJVFI6MOQ2/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OGO7XST4EIJGX4B2ITZCYSWM24534BSU/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ECM2ELTVRYV4BZ5L5GMIRQE27RFHPAQ6/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AV4SHDJF2XLB4CUPTBPQQ6CLGZ5LKXPZ/

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/01/msg00003.html

https://gitlab.com/gnutls/libtasn1/-/commit/44a700d2051a666235748970c2df047ff207aeb5

https://bugs.gentoo.org/866237

https://gitlab.com/gnutls/libtasn1/-/issues/32

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2022-10-24

Updated: 2025-05-07

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00277

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