CVE-2006-5111
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 1.9%EU EUVD
The libksba library 0.9.12 and possibly other versions, as used by gpgsm in the newpg package on SUSE LINUX, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed X.509 certificate in a signature.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- EPSS score
- 1.9% (80th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2006-5096)
- Published
- October 3, 2006
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2006-5096 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- libksba library / libksba library
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22423
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22445
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22473
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:183
- http://www.novell.com/linux/download/updates/101_x86_64.html(Patch)
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_23_sr.html(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20565
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-365-1
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29621
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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