VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2015-5726

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability1.35%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2016-05-13
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

The BER decoder in Botan 0.10.x before 1.10.10 and 1.11.x before 1.11.19 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an empty BIT STRING in ASN.1 data.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Primary references