cve-2018-6459
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-02-20 15:00
Modified
2024-08-05 06:01
Severity ?
Summary
The rsa_pss_params_parse function in libstrongswan/credentials/keys/signature_params.c in strongSwan 5.6.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted RSASSA-PSS signature that lacks a mask generation function parameter.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00047.html
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-16Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.strongswan.org/blog/2018/02/19/strongswan-vulnerability-%28cve-2018-6459%29.html
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