CVE-2016-9132

NameCVE-2016-9132
DescriptionIn Botan 1.8.0 through 1.11.33, when decoding BER data an integer overflow could occur, which would cause an incorrect length field to be computed. Some API callers may use the returned (incorrect and attacker controlled) length field in a way which later causes memory corruption or other failure.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-786-1

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

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
botan1.10sourcewheezy1.10.5-1+deb7u2DLA-786-1
botan1.10source(unstable)1.10.14-1

Notes

[jessie] - botan1.10 <ignored> (Minor issue, not believed to be exploitable in practice)
Fixed in 1.10.14 and 1.11.34, all prior versions affected.
Fixed by: https://github.com/randombit/botan/commit/987ad747db6d0d7e36f840398f3cf02e2fbfd90f
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