CVE-2017-6891

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CVSS 3.1

8.8 high

EPSS

6%p92

Published

May 22, 2017 (May 22, 2017)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

Two errors in the "asn1_find_node()" function (lib/parser_aux.c) within GnuTLS libtasn1 version 4.10 can be exploited to cause a stacked-based buffer overflow by tricking a user into processing a specially crafted assignments file via the e.g. asn1Coding utility.

Vendors: gnu debian apache
Products: libtasn1, debian linux, bookkeeper
Weakness: CWE-787
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (5.6%)

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