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CVE-2023-50981

CVE-2023-50981 PUBLISHED CVSS 8.699999809265137 HIGH

ModularSquareRoot in Crypto++ (aka cryptopp) through 8.9.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via crafted DER public-key data associated with squared odd numbers, such as the square of 268995137513890432434389773128616504853.

EPSS 0.76% · 51.9th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 4.0
8.699999809265137
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
EPSS Score
0.76%
51.9th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a, n/a
cryptoppcrypto\+\+0, 0

Timeline

  • Dec 18, 2023 CVE Published
  • Dec 18, 2023 EPSS Score
  • Dec 27, 2023 PoC Published
  • Jan 12, 2024 PoC Published
  • Jan 16, 2024 EPSS Score
  • Feb 14, 2024 EPSS Score
  • Mar 14, 2024 EPSS Score
  • Apr 12, 2024 EPSS Score
  • May 12, 2024 EPSS Score
  • Jun 10, 2024 EPSS Score
  • Jul 9, 2024 EPSS Score
  • Aug 7, 2024 EPSS Score
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