CVE-2006-5111 json
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 de…
published 2006-10-02 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-5096
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.9%
- EPSS 1.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 80%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
- libksba Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 0.9.14-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2006-5111
Exploit prediction
1.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
References
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novell.com
/linux/security/advisories/2006_23_sr.html
vendor-advisory, patch
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novell.com
/linux/download/updates/101_x86_64.html
patch
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mandriva.com
/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:183
vendor-advisory
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ubuntu.com
/usn/usn-365-1
vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/22473
third-party-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/29621
vdb-entry
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secunia.com
/advisories/22423
third-party-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/20565
vdb-entry
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secunia.com
/advisories/22445
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-5111
- NVD CVE-2006-5111
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