Bug 965618 (CVE-2016-2196) - VUL-0: CVE-2016-2196: botan: various flaws fixed in 1.11.27 and 1.10.11
Summary: VUL-0: CVE-2016-2196: botan: various flaws fixed in 1.11.27 and 1.10.11
Status: RESOLVED UPSTREAM
Alias: CVE-2016-2196
Product: SUSE Security Incidents
Classification: Novell Products
Component: Incidents (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: Other Other
: P3 - Medium : Normal
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Assignee: Philipp Thomas
QA Contact: Security Team bot
URL: https://smash.suse.de/issue/161642/
Whiteboard: CVSSv2:RedHat:CVE-2016-2194:6.8:(AV:...
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Reported: 2016-02-08 13:24 UTC by Sebastian Krahmer
Modified: 2019-05-01 17:02 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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Description Sebastian Krahmer 2016-02-08 13:24:19 UTC
Quoting from RH BZ:

"2016-02-01 (CVE-2016-2196): Overwrite in P-521 reduction

The P-521 reduction function would overwrite zero to one word following the allocated block. This could potentially result in remote code execution or a crash. Found with AFL

Introduced in 1.11.10, fixed in 1.11.27"


References:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1305439
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2016-2196
Comment 1 Marcus Meissner 2016-05-25 15:08:10 UTC
even factory just has 1.10.2, sle is older.