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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2022-3515

A vulnerability was found in the Libksba library due to an integer overflow within the CRL parser. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely for code execution on the target system by passing specially crafted data to the application, for example, a malicious S/MIME attachment.

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3 Nov 2026, 15:30 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2022-3515

core-osv · Original source

Published 12 Jan 2023, 00:00 UTC

A vulnerability was found in the Libksba library due to an integer overflow within the CRL parser. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely for code execution on the target system by passing specially crafted data to the application, for example, a malicious S/MIME attachment.

osv:CVE-2022-3515
Complete source record
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