CVE-2002-1446
The error checking routine used for the C_Verify call on a symmetric verification key in the nCipher PKCS#11 library 1.2.0 and later returns the CKR_OK status even when it detects an invalid signature, which could allow remote attackers to modify or forge messages.
Published:Aug 1, 2002
Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
EPS:Sep 1, 2004
EPSS Score:0.00627
CVSS Score:5
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Ncipher
Product
Pkcs 11 Library
Ncipher
Pkcs 11 Library
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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References
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Availability
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