CVEvulnerability
CVE-2014-9742
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-05-13
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-310
Description
The Miller-Rabin primality check in Botan before 1.10.8 and 1.11.x before 1.11.9 improperly uses a single random base, which makes it easier for remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms via a DH group.
Affected configurations
• botan project botan (<= 1.10.7)
• botan project botan 1.11.0
• botan project botan 1.11.1
• botan project botan 1.11.2
• botan project botan 1.11.3
• botan project botan 1.11.4
• botan project botan 1.11.5
• botan project botan 1.11.6
• botan project botan 1.11.7
• botan project botan 1.11.8
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://botan.randombit.net/security.html Vendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=botan-devel&m=139717503205066&w=2 Vendor Advisory
- http://botan.randombit.net/security.html Vendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=botan-devel&m=139717503205066&w=2 Vendor Advisory