SB2022080128 - VMware Tanzu products update for Libtasn1
Published: August 1, 2022
Security Bulletin ID
SB2022080128
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1000654)
CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input within the _asn1_expand_object_id(p_tree) function when parsing a specially crafted file with asn1Parser binary. An attacker can create a specially crafted file, pass it to the application and consume all available CPU resources on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.