CVE-2009-1416

Severity

75%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

106%

lib/gnutls_pk.c in libgnutls in GnuTLS 2.5.0 through 2.6.5 generates RSA keys stored in DSA structures, instead of the intended DSA keys, which might allow remote attackers to spoof signatures on certificates or have unspecified other impact by leveraging an invalid DSA key.

lib/gnutls_pk.c in libgnutls in GnuTLS 2.5.0 through 2.6.5 generates RSA keys stored in DSA structures, instead of the intended DSA keys, which might allow remote attackers to spoof signatures on certificates or have unspecified other impact by leveraging an invalid DSA key.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

Type

GNU GnuTLS

First reported 15 years ago

2009-04-30 20:30:00

Last updated 15 years ago

2009-06-10 05:29:00

Affected Software

GNU GnuTLS 2.5.0

2.5.0

GNU GnuTLS 2.6.0

2.6.0

GNU GnuTLS 2.6.1

2.6.1

GNU GnuTLS 2.6.2

2.6.2

GNU GnuTLS 2.6.3

2.6.3

GNU GnuTLS 2.6.4

2.6.4

GNU GnuTLS 2.6.5

2.6.5

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