CVE-2016-2195

NameCVE-2016-2195
DescriptionInteger overflow in the PointGFp constructor in Botan before 1.10.11 and 1.11.x before 1.11.27 allows remote attackers to overwrite memory and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted ECC point, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-449-1, DSA-3565-1

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
botan1.10sourcewheezy1.10.5-1+deb7u1DLA-449-1
botan1.10sourcejessie1.10.8-2+deb8u1DSA-3565-1
botan1.10source(unstable)1.10.12-1

Notes

Introduced in 1.9.18, fixed in 1.11.27 and 1.10.11
http://botan.randombit.net/security.html

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