CVE-2016-3959

The Verify function in crypto/dsa/dsa.go in Go before 1.5.4 and 1.6.x before 1.6.1 does not properly check parameters passed to the big integer library, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted public key to a program that uses HTTPS client certificates or SSH server libraries.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:golang:go:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 4 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:golang:go:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:51

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References () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/182526.html - () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/182526.html -
References () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/183106.html - () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/183106.html -
References () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/183137.html - () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/183137.html -
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00077.html - () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00077.html -
References () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1538.html - () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1538.html -
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/05/1 - () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/05/1 -
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/05/2 - () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/05/2 -
References () https://go-review.googlesource.com/#/c/21533/ - () https://go-review.googlesource.com/#/c/21533/ -
References () https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/golang-announce/9eqIHqaWvck - () https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/golang-announce/9eqIHqaWvck -

07 Nov 2023, 02:32

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References
  • {'url': 'https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/golang-announce/9eqIHqaWvck', 'name': '[golang-announce] 20160412 [security] Go 1.6.1 and 1.5.4 are released', 'tags': [], 'refsource': 'MLIST'}
  • () https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/golang-announce/9eqIHqaWvck -

Information

Published : 2016-05-23 19:59

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:51


NVD link : CVE-2016-3959

Mitre link : CVE-2016-3959

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-3959


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Products Affected

fedoraproject

  • fedora

golang

  • go

opensuse

  • leap
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation