Security Advisory

CVE-2016-6298

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2016-09-01 23:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 01:22:20
Assigner redhat
State PUBLISHED

Description

The _Rsa15 class in the RSA 1.5 algorithm implementation in jwa.py in jwcrypto before 0.3.2 lacks the Random Filling protection mechanism, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain cleartext data via a Million Message Attack (MMA).