| Name | CVE-2015-5726 |
| Description | 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. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-449-1, DSA-3565-1 |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| botan1.10 | source | wheezy | 1.10.5-1+deb7u1 | DLA-449-1 | ||
| botan1.10 | source | jessie | 1.10.8-2+deb8u1 | DSA-3565-1 | ||
| botan1.10 | source | (unstable) | 1.10.10-1 |
Fixed in 1.11.19 and 1.10.10, affected all previous versions of 1.10 and 1.11
http://botan.randombit.net/security.html