UBUNTU-CVE-2026-59884

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-59884
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-59884.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-59884
Upstream
Published
2026-07-14T17:17:00Z
Modified
2026-07-15T19:47:50.200430672Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

pyasn1 is a generic ASN.1 library for Python. Prior to 0.6.4, the BER decoder shared by the CER and DER codecs parses long-form tags by accumulating continuation octets without an upper bound on the tag ID size, allowing a crafted input to force construction of an arbitrarily large integer with CPU cost growing quadratically and to trigger unhandled ValueError exceptions in Python 3.11+ error formatting paths. Any application decoding untrusted BER, CER, or DER input is affected. This issue is fixed in version 0.6.4.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
pyasn1

Package

Name
pyasn1
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/pyasn1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*
0.4.8-1
0.4.8-1ubuntu0.1
0.4.8-1ubuntu0.2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "pypy-pyasn1",
            "binary_version": "0.4.8-1ubuntu0.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "python3-pyasn1",
            "binary_version": "0.4.8-1ubuntu0.2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-59884.json"
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
pyasn1

Package

Name
pyasn1
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/pyasn1?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*
0.4.8-4
0.4.8-4ubuntu0.1
0.4.8-4ubuntu0.2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "python3-pyasn1",
            "binary_version": "0.4.8-4ubuntu0.2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-59884.json"
Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
pyasn1

Package

Name
pyasn1
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/pyasn1?arch=source&distro=resolute

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*
0.6.1-1
0.6.1-1build1
0.6.2-1
0.6.3-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "python3-pyasn1",
            "binary_version": "0.6.3-1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-59884.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS
pyasn1

Package

Name
pyasn1
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/pyasn1?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy%2Ftrusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*
0.1.4-0ubuntu1
0.1.7-1ubuntu1
0.1.7-1ubuntu2
0.1.7-1ubuntu2.1
0.1.7-1ubuntu2.1+esm1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "python-pyasn1",
            "binary_version": "0.1.7-1ubuntu2.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "python3-pyasn1",
            "binary_version": "0.1.7-1ubuntu2.1+esm1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-59884.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS
pyasn1

Package

Name
pyasn1
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/pyasn1?arch=source&distro=esm-infra%2Fxenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*
0.1.8-2
0.1.9-1
0.1.9-1ubuntu0.1~esm1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "pypy-pyasn1",
            "binary_version": "0.1.9-1ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "python-pyasn1",
            "binary_version": "0.1.9-1ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "python3-pyasn1",
            "binary_version": "0.1.9-1ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-59884.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS
pyasn1

Package

Name
pyasn1
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/pyasn1?arch=source&distro=esm-infra%2Fbionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*
0.1.9-2
0.4.2-3
0.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "pypy-pyasn1",
            "binary_version": "0.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "python-pyasn1",
            "binary_version": "0.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "python3-pyasn1",
            "binary_version": "0.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-59884.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS
pyasn1

Package

Name
pyasn1
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/pyasn1?arch=source&distro=esm-infra%2Ffocal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*
0.4.2-3
0.4.2-3build1
0.4.2-3ubuntu0.20.04.1~esm1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "pypy-pyasn1",
            "binary_version": "0.4.2-3ubuntu0.20.04.1~esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "python-pyasn1",
            "binary_version": "0.4.2-3ubuntu0.20.04.1~esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "python3-pyasn1",
            "binary_version": "0.4.2-3ubuntu0.20.04.1~esm1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-59884.json"