CVE-2005-1600 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2005-1600

A "mathematical flaw" in the implementation of the El Gamal...

Vulnerability Description

A "mathematical flaw" in the implementation of the El Gamal signature algorithm for LibTomCrypt 1.0 to 1.0.2 allows attackers to generate valid signatures without having the private key.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

libtomcrypt

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Affected Software

libtomcrypt
Vulnerable Versions:
1.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2

Timeline

Official Publish: May 16th, 2005
Last Modified: August 7th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.