ASN1C 'asn1f_lookup_symbol_impl' function denial of service vulnerability

ASN1C is an open source ASN.1 Abstract Syntax Notation compiler that enables a variety of codecs such as BER, DER and PER. A security vulnerability exists in the 'asn1flookupsymbolimpl' function in the asn1fixretrieve.c file of libasn1fix.a in ASN1C version 0.9.28. A remote attacker can exploit...

CVE-2017-12966

The asn1flookupsymbolimpl function in asn1fixretrieve.c in libasn1fix.a in asn1c 0.9.28 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service segmentation fault via a crafted .asn1 file...