CVE-2016-1494
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jan 13, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2024
- Reserved
- Jan 4, 2016
Description
The verify function in the RSA package for Python (Python-RSA) before 3.3 allows attackers to spoof signatures with a small public exponent via crafted signature padding, aka a BERserk attack.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- [oss-security] 20160104 Re: CVE Request: python-rsa signature forgerymailing-list
- 79829vdb-entry
- https://blog.filippo.io/bleichenbacher-06-signature-forgery-in-python-rsa/
- [oss-security] 20160105 CVE Request: python-rsa signature forgerymailing-list
- FEDORA-2016-70edfbbcefvendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2016:0108vendor-advisory
- https://bitbucket.org/sybren/python-rsa/pull-requests/14/security-fix-bb06-attack-in-verify-by/diff
- FEDORA-2016-c845706426vendor-advisory
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