5.9
CVE-2021-40530
- EPSS 1.16%
- Veröffentlicht 06.09.2021 19:15:07
- Zuletzt bearbeitet 21.11.2024 06:24:20
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The ElGamal implementation in Crypto++ through 8.5 allows plaintext recovery because, during interaction between two cryptographic libraries, a certain dangerous combination of the prime defined by the receiver's public key, the generator defined by the receiver's public key, and the sender's ephemeral exponents can lead to a cross-configuration attack against OpenPGP.
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| Typ | Quelle | Score | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPSS | FIRST.org | 1.16% | 0.631 |
| Quelle | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector String |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nvd@nist.gov | 5.9 | 2.2 | 3.6 |
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
|
| nvd@nist.gov | 2.6 | 4.9 | 2.9 |
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
|
CWE-327 Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm
The product uses a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm or protocol.
https://eprint.iacr.org/2021/923
https://ibm.github.io/system-security-research-updates/2021/07/20/insecurity-elgamal-pt1
https://ibm.github.io/system-security-research-updates/2021/09/06/insecurity-elgamal-pt2
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/57OJA2K5AHX5HAU2QBDRWLGIIUX7GASC/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HGVBZ2TTRKCTYAZTRHTF6OBD4W37F5MT/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VJYOZGWI7TD27SEXILSM6VUTPPEICDL7/