UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5726

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-5726
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2015/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5726.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5726
Upstream
  • CVE-2015-5726
Published
2016-05-13T14:59:00Z
Modified
2025-09-08T16:43:26Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

The BER decoder in Botan 0.10.x before 1.10.10 and 1.11.x before 1.11.19 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an empty BIT STRING in ASN.1 data.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / botan1.10

Package

Name
botan1.10
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/botan1.10@1.10.5-1+deb7u1ubuntu0.14.04.1?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.10.5-1+deb7u1ubuntu0.14.04.1

Affected versions

1.*
1.10.5-1
1.10.5-1ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.10.5-1+deb7u1ubuntu0.14.04.1",
            "binary_name": "libbotan-1.10-0"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.10.5-1+deb7u1ubuntu0.14.04.1",
            "binary_name": "libbotan1.10-dev"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2015/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5726.json"