CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2006-5111

MEDIUMEPSS 76th pctl
5.0
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

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.

How to fix

Remediation Available
libksbaDebian
Fixed in:0.9.14-1CVE-2006-5111
Fixed in:0.9.14-1CVE-2006-5111
Fixed in:0.9.14-1CVE-2006-5111
Fixed in:0.9.14-1CVE-2006-5111

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

1.83%probability of exploitation in 30 days
76thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 76% of all known CVEs.

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-04-23.