CVE-2006-5111

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

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.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 79.0%
KEV: Not listed

Published

October 3, 2006

Last Modified

April 23, 2026

References (18)

cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/22423
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/22445
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/22473
cve@mitrehttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:183
cve@mitrehttp://www.novell.com/linux/download/updates/101_x86_64.html
cve@mitrehttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_23_sr.html
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20565
cve@mitrehttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-365-1
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29621
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/22423
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/22445
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/22473
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:183
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.novell.com/linux/download/updates/101_x86_64.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_23_sr.html

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2006-5111?

CVE-2006-5111 is a none vulnerability published on October 3, 2006. 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.

When was CVE-2006-5111 disclosed?

CVE-2006-5111 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on October 3, 2006, with the most recent update on April 23, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2006-5111 actively exploited?

CVE-2006-5111 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 79.0% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2006-5111?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2006-5111, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2006-5111

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