Source: libcrypto++ X-Debbugs-CC: t...@security.debian.org Severity: important Tags: security
Hi, The following vulnerability was published for libcrypto++. CVE-2023-50980[0]: | gf2n.cpp in Crypto++ (aka cryptopp) through 8.9.0 allows attackers | to cause a denial of service (application crash) via DER public-key | data for an F(2^m) curve, if the degree of each term in the | polynomial is not strictly decreasing. https://github.com/weidai11/cryptopp/issues/1248 If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-50980 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-50980 Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.
