Title : OpenSSL RSA Key Handling PKCS #1 v1.5 Signature Forgery Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-3453 CVE ID : CVE-2006-4339
Rated as : Low Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2006-09-05
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in OpenSSL, which could be exploited by attackers to bypass security restrictions. This flaw is due to an error when handling and verifying RSA keys with exponent 3, which could be exploited by attackers to forge PKCS #1 v1.5 signatures and bypass security verifications.
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