CVE-2009-1416

gnutls: All DSA keys generated using GnuTLS 2.6.x are corrupt [GNUTLS-SA-2009-2]

Published Apr 30, 2009 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 3.9% KEV · Not listed
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

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-1414 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 5:13 AM
Reserved
Apr 24, 2009, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 30, 2009, 8:30 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:07 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
Apr 30, 2009, 12:00 AM