SB2026031401 - Fedora 44 update for libtasn1
Published: March 14, 2026
Security Bulletin ID
SB2026031401
CSH Severity
Medium
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) Stack-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-13151)
CWE-ID: CWE-121 - Stack-based buffer overflow
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the asn1_expend_octet_string() function. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted certificate to the application, trigger a stack-based buffer overflow and perform a denial of service attack..
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.