Vulnerability CVE-2023-50981


Published: 2023-12-18

Description:
ModularSquareRoot in Crypto++ (aka cryptopp) through 8.9.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via crafted DER public-key data associated with squared odd numbers, such as the square of 268995137513890432434389773128616504853.

 References:
https://github.com/weidai11/cryptopp/issues/1249

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