Description
crypto/rsa/rsa_gen.c in OpenSSL before 0.9.6 mishandles C bitwise-shift operations that exceed the size of an expression, which makes it easier for remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms by leveraging improper RSA key generation on 64-bit HP-UX platforms.
Published: 2016-05-05
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2000-1236 crypto/rsa/rsa_gen.c in OpenSSL before 0.9.6 mishandles C bitwise-shift operations that exceed the size of an expression, which makes it easier for remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms by leveraging improper RSA key generation on 64-bit HP-UX platforms.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T05:53:28.389Z

Reserved: 2016-05-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2000-1254

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-05-05T01:59:00.137

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2000-1254

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2000-06-01T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2000-1254 - Bugzilla

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