SUSE-SU-2016:2079-1: libidn&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 SUSE Linux Enterprise

Published
Published 16-08-2016Last modified 04-02-2026

Vulnerability summary

SUSE-SU-2016:2079-1 is a vulnerability in libidn&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 SUSE Linux Enterprise with no CVSS score yet.

Overall risk
0/100
0100
Minimal · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
Not scored
010
No CVSS score recorded
EPSS scoreNot scoredRisk metrics not yet published.
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 5 · Downstream 0 · Related 5
CVE-2015-2059CVE-2015-8948CVE-2016-6261CVE-2016-6262CVE-2016-6263

Timeline

  1. 16-08-2016
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-02-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Security update for libidn This update for libidn fixes the following issues: - CVE-2016-6262 and CVE-2015-8948: Out-of-bounds-read when reading one zero byte as input (bsc#990189) - CVE-2016-6261: Out-of-bounds stack read in idna_to_ascii_4i (bsc#990190) - CVE-2016-6263: stringprep_utf8_nfkc_normalize reject invalid UTF-8 (bsc#990191) - CVE-2015-2059: out-of-bounds read with stringprep on invalid UTF-8 (bsc#923241)

CVSS metrics

Risk metrics not yet published.

EPSS trend

No EPSS score has been published for this record yet.

Known exploited

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CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Suse4 products
  • libidn&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1< 1.28-4.1
  • libidn&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1< 1.28-4.1
  • libidn&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1< 1.28-4.1
  • libidn&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1< 1.28-4.1

1 vendor · 4 products

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