VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2018-15560
PyCryptodome before 3.6.6 has an integer overflow in the data_len variable in AESNI.c, related to the AESNI_encrypt and AESNI_decrypt functions, leading to the mishandling of messages shorter than 16 bytes.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 1.76%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.76%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
PyCryptodome before 3.6.6 has an integer overflow in the data_len variable in AESNI.c, related to the AESNI_encrypt and AESNI_decrypt functions, leading to the mishandling of messages shorter than 16 bytes.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.76% probability · 77th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-190
- Affected
- pycryptodome/pycryptodome
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://github.com/Legrandin/pycryptodome/issues/198Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://whitehatck01.blogspot.com/2018/08/integer-overflow-vulnerability-in.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/Legrandin/pycryptodome/issues/198Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://whitehatck01.blogspot.com/2018/08/integer-overflow-vulnerability-in.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.