CVE-2009-1416
N/A
Published: April 30, 2009 at 08:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:07 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorGnutls
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 4%
Description
lib/gnutls_pk.c in libgnutls in GnuTLS 2.5.0 through 2.6.5 generates RSA keys stored in DSA structures, instead of the intended DSA keys, which might allow remote attackers to spoof signatures on certificates or have unspecified other impact by leveraging an invalid DSA key.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (9)
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTExploitPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.encryption.gpg.gnutls.devel/3516Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-gnutls/2009-04/msg00018.htmlThird Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/34842Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
Source: [email protected]
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200905-04.xmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
Source: [email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:116Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-310
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