UBUNTU-CVE-2023-50981
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Summary:
Details: ModularSquareRoot in Crypto++ (aka cryptopp) through 8.9.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via crafted DER public-key data associated with squared odd numbers, such as the square of 268995137513890432434389773128616504853.
References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-50981, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-50981
Affected packages
Package
Name: libcrypto++
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/libcrypto%2B%2B?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy%2Ftrusty
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
Introduced- 0
Fixed -None
Affected versions
5.6.1-6
5.6.1-6+deb8u1build0.14.04.1
5.6.1-6+deb8u3build0.14.04.1
5.6.1-6+deb8u3ubuntu0.1~esm1
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
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Privileges Required
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User Interaction
None
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Scope
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Confidentiality
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Integrity
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Availability
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