ghsa-w7w7-9368-hffm
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-14 02:12
Modified
2022-05-14 02:12
Severity ?
Details
The Verify function in crypto/dsa/dsa.go in Go before 1.5.4 and 1.6.x before 1.6.1 does not properly check parameters passed to the big integer library, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted public key to a program that uses HTTPS client certificates or SSH server libraries.
{ affected: [], aliases: [ "CVE-2016-3959", ], database_specific: { cwe_ids: [ "CWE-20", ], github_reviewed: false, github_reviewed_at: null, nvd_published_at: "2016-05-23T19:59:00Z", severity: "HIGH", }, details: "The Verify function in crypto/dsa/dsa.go in Go before 1.5.4 and 1.6.x before 1.6.1 does not properly check parameters passed to the big integer library, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted public key to a program that uses HTTPS client certificates or SSH server libraries.", id: "GHSA-w7w7-9368-hffm", modified: "2022-05-14T02:12:12Z", published: "2022-05-14T02:12:12Z", references: [ { type: "ADVISORY", url: "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3959", }, { type: "WEB", url: "https://go-review.googlesource.com/#/c/21533", }, { type: "WEB", url: "https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/golang-announce/9eqIHqaWvck", }, { type: "WEB", url: "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/182526.html", }, { type: "WEB", url: "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/183106.html", }, { type: "WEB", url: "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/183137.html", }, { type: "WEB", url: "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00077.html", }, { type: "WEB", url: "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1538.html", }, { type: "WEB", url: "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/05/1", }, { type: "WEB", url: "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/05/2", }, ], schema_version: "1.4.0", severity: [ { score: "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H", type: "CVSS_V3", }, ], }
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