Intrusion PreventionGnuTLS.Libtasn1.ASN1.Length.DER.Decoding.Buffer.Overflow
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in libtasn1, a component of GnuTLS.
The vulnerability is due to an improper boundary check condition in the application. A remote attacker can exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application or possibly cause a denial of service condition.
Affected Products
Free Software Foundation Libtasn1 2.12 and earlier versions
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 31525 |
| Created | Apr 17, 2012 |
| Updated | May 04, 2022 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2012-1569 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 91.56% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Linux, BSD, MacOS, Other |
| Affected App | Other |