CVE-2006-5111

Publication date 3 October 2006

Last updated 17 July 2025

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

The libksba library 0.9.12 and possibly other versions, as used by gpgsm in the newpg package on SUSE LINUX, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed X.509 certificate in a signature.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
libksba 7.04 feisty
Not affected
6.10 edgy
Not affected
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 0.9.12-1ubuntu0.1

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-365-1
    • libksba vulnerability
    • 16 October 2006

Other references