CVE-2016-1494

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.
References
Link Resource
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/175897.html Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/175942.html Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00032.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/05/1 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/05/3 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79829 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bitbucket.org/sybren/python-rsa/pull-requests/14/security-fix-bb06-attack-in-verify-by/diff Patch Third Party Advisory
https://blog.filippo.io/bleichenbacher-06-signature-forgery-in-python-rsa/ Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/175897.html Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/175942.html Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00032.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/05/1 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/05/3 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79829 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bitbucket.org/sybren/python-rsa/pull-requests/14/security-fix-bb06-attack-in-verify-by/diff Patch Third Party Advisory
https://blog.filippo.io/bleichenbacher-06-signature-forgery-in-python-rsa/ Exploit Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:python:rsa:*:*:*:*:*:python:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2016-01-13 15:59

Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46


NVD link : CVE-2016-1494

Mitre link : CVE-2016-1494

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-1494


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Products Affected

python

  • rsa

opensuse

  • opensuse
  • leap

fedoraproject

  • fedora
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation