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CVE-2016-6298GHSA-WG33-X934-3GHHPYSEC-2016-4

The _Rsa15 class in the RSA 1.5 algorithm implementation in jwa.py in jwcrypto before 0.3.2 lacks the Random Filling protection mechanism, w

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Fix
Fixed in 0.3.2, 0.4.0
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

The _Rsa15 class in the RSA 1.5 algorithm implementation in jwa.py in jwcrypto before 0.3.2 lacks the Random Filling protection mechanism, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain cleartext data via a Million Message Attack (MMA).

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

  • jwcryptoPyPI

    fixed in 0.3.2

  • jwcryptoPyPI

    fixed in 0.4.0

References 5

GitHub · latchset/jwcrypto

securityfocus.com