# pycrypto (PyPI) vulnerabilities

4 known vulnerabilities, with the versions each affects and the releases that fix them.

## At a glance

- Latest release: not known (cve.now hasn't read this package's releases)
- Newest unaffected release: not known without release data
- Registry: https://pypi.org/project/pycrypto/

## Advisories (4)

### [CVE-2018-6594](https://cve.now/CVE-2018-6594): lib/Crypto/PublicKey/ElGamal.py in PyCrypto through 2.6.1 generates weak ElGamal key parameters, which allows attackers to obtain…

- Severity: Unrated
- Published: Feb 3, 2018
- Affected: through 2.6.1; all versions.

### [CVE-2013-7459](https://cve.now/CVE-2013-7459): Heap-based buffer overflow in the ALGnew function in block\_templace.c in Python Cryptography Toolkit (aka pycrypto) allows remote…

- Severity: Unrated
- Published: Feb 15, 2017
- Affected: all versions; through 2.6.1.

### [CVE-2013-1445](https://cve.now/CVE-2013-1445): The Crypto.Random.atfork function in PyCrypto before 2.6.1 does not properly reseed the pseudo-random number generator (PRNG) before…

- Severity: Unrated
- Published: Oct 26, 2013
- Affected: fixed in 2.6.1; fixed in 2.6.1.

### [CVE-2012-2417](https://cve.now/CVE-2012-2417): PyCrypto before 2.6 does not produce appropriate prime numbers when using an ElGamal scheme to generate a key, which reduces the signature…

- Severity: Unrated
- Published: Jun 17, 2012
- Affected: fixed in 2.6; fixed in 2.6.

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