Description
The pstm_exptmod function in MatrixSSL 3.8.6 and earlier does not properly perform modular exponentiation, which might allow remote attackers to predict the secret key via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-6887.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2016-9510 | The pstm_exptmod function in MatrixSSL 3.8.6 and earlier does not properly perform modular exponentiation, which might allow remote attackers to predict the secret key via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-6887. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T02:27:41.271Z
Reserved: 2016-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2016-8671
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Status : Modified
Published: 2017-01-13T16:59:00.620
Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033
Link: CVE-2016-8671
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD