CVE-2017-6891 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2017-6891 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 22/05/2017 | CVE Updated: 05/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2017
Source: flexera | Vendor: Flexera Software LLC | Product: GnuTLS libtasn1
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2017-6891 Description

Two errors in the "asn1_find_node()" function (lib/parser_aux.c) within GnuTLS libtasn1 version 4.10 can be exploited to cause a stacked-based buffer overflow by tricking a user into processing a specially crafted assignments file via the e.g. asn1Coding utility.

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CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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CWE Name: Stack-based buffer overflow leading to system compromise
Source: Flexera Software LLC

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).