CVE-2015-2806

critical
Published 2015-04-10 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
10.0
VIR risk
10.0

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in asn1_der_decoding in libtasn1 before 4.4 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-2806

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed4.2-3
debian debianbullseyefixed4.2-3
debian debianforkyfixed4.2-3
debian debiansidfixed4.2-3
debian debiantrixiefixed4.2-3
ubuntu ubuntu10.04affected
ubuntu ubuntu12.04affected
ubuntu ubuntu14.04affected
ubuntu ubuntu14.10affected
debian debian7.0affected
fedora fedora20affected
fedora fedora21affected
fedora fedora22affected

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
gnulibtasn1{"endIncluding":"4.3"}

References

CWEs

CWE-119

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.