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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2006.365.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-365-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'libksba' package(s) announced via the USN-365-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'libksba' package(s) announced via the USN-365-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A parsing failure was discovered in the handling of X.509 certificates
that contained extra trailing data. Malformed or malicious certificates
could cause services using libksba to crash, potentially creating a
denial of service.

Affected Software/OS:
'libksba' package(s) on Ubuntu 5.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-5111
BugTraq ID: 20565
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20565
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:183
http://secunia.com/advisories/22423
http://secunia.com/advisories/22445
http://secunia.com/advisories/22473
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2006:023 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_23_sr.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-365-1
XForce ISS Database: libksba-x509-dos(29621)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29621
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