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CVE-2016-1494PYSEC-2016-10GHSA-8RJR-6QQ5-PJ9P

The verify function in the RSA package for Python (Python-RSA) before 3.3 allows attackers to spoof signatures with a small public exponent

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Fix
Fixed in 3.3
1 proof of concept on GitHub

Summary

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.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

  • rsaPyPI

    fixed in 3.3

References 9

openwall.com

securityfocus.com

blog.filippo.io

lists.fedoraproject.org

lists.opensuse.org

bitbucket.org

GitHub · matthiasbe/secuimag3a