cvelist/2018/16xxx/CVE-2018-16253.json

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      "ID" : "CVE-2018-16253",
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            "value" : "In sig_verify() in x509.c in axTLS version 2.1.3 and before, the PKCS#1 v1.5 signature verification does not properly verify the ASN.1 metadata. Consequently, a remote attacker can forge signatures when small public exponents are being used, which could lead to impersonation through fake X.509 certificates. This is an even more permissive variant of CVE-2006-4790 and CVE-2014-1568."
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         {
            "name" : "[axtls-general] 20181105 Re: Problems of PKCS#1 v1.5 RSA Signature Verification",
            "refsource" : "MLIST",
            "url" : "https://sourceforge.net/p/axtls/mailman/message/36459928/"
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         {
            "name" : "https://github.com/igrr/axtls-8266/commit/5efe2947ab45e81d84b5f707c51d1c64be52f36c",
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            "url" : "https://github.com/igrr/axtls-8266/commit/5efe2947ab45e81d84b5f707c51d1c64be52f36c"
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