diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 48a210e..9b36909 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -27,3 +27,5 @@ libtasn1-2.7.tar.gz
 /libtasn1-4.5.tar.gz
 /libtasn1-4.7.tar.gz
 /libtasn1-4.7.tar.gz.sig
+/libtasn1-4.8.tar.gz.sig
+/libtasn1-4.8.tar.gz
diff --git a/libtasn1.spec b/libtasn1.spec
index e93aad5..37971fb 100644
--- a/libtasn1.spec
+++ b/libtasn1.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Summary:	The ASN.1 library used in GNUTLS
 Name:		libtasn1
-Version:	4.7
-Release:	2%{?dist}
+Version:	4.8
+Release:	1%{?dist}
 
 # The libtasn1 library is LGPLv2+, utilities are GPLv3+
 License:	GPLv3+ and LGPLv2+
@@ -106,6 +106,10 @@ test "$1" = 0 -a -f %_infodir/%name.info.gz && \
 
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Apr 11 2016 Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos <nmav@redhat.com> - 4.8-1
+- Update to 4.8
+- Resolves infinite loop recursion in the decode of certain BER structures.
+
 * Thu Feb 04 2016 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 4.7-2
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_24_Mass_Rebuild
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index c2ad6a1..3e0d497 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-12d10ca4ae0a3b95f7aa06a076da39ec  libtasn1-4.7.tar.gz
-6dacb2a900d19de5d72415e4a5dbff3b  libtasn1-4.7.tar.gz.sig
+140c4dfb1bf77d08fc16d5da9f7b732c  libtasn1-4.8.tar.gz.sig
+9a6767705725544f2b86670dcfb34107  libtasn1-4.8.tar.gz