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.
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Wed, 07 May 2025 21:15:00 +0000

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2023-12-18T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-05-07T20:40:09.701Z

Reserved: 2023-12-18T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-50981

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T22:23:44.183Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-12-18T04:15:51.147

Modified: 2025-05-07T21:15:59.267

Link: CVE-2023-50981

cve-icon Redhat

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