CVE-2014-9087 Integer overflow in n/a

What is CVE-2014-9087?

CVE-2014-9087 is a high-severity vulnerability in Canonical Ubuntu Linux, published on 1 Dec 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Integer underflow in the ksba_oid_to_str function in Libksba before 1.3.2, as used in GnuPG, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted OID in a (1) S/MIME message or (2) ECC based OpenPGP data, which triggers a buffer overflow.

Weakness: CWE-191

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-9087?

It affects 5 products.

Products include Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Debian Debian Linux, Gnupg Gnupg, Gnupg Libksba, Mageia Mageia.

How do I fix CVE-2014-9087?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2014-9087 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-9087 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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• CVE-2015-2590 Oracle Java SE and Java SE Embedded Remote Code Execution Exploited Critical 9.8

All Canonical Ubuntu Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2014-9087, DLA-141-1, DSA-3078-1, GHSA-vqgr-f24j-7rxx, MGASA-2014-0498, UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9087 and 1 more.