CVE-2021-3580

high

Description

A flaw was found in the way nettle's RSA decryption functions handled specially crafted ciphertext. An attacker could use this flaw to provide a manipulated ciphertext leading to application crash and denial of service.

References

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211104-0006/

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-24

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/09/msg00008.html

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1967983

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2021-08-05

Updated: 2024-01-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High