The Int.Exp Montgomery code in the math/big library in Go...
Vulnerability Description
The Int.Exp Montgomery code in the math/big library in Go 1.5.x before 1.5.3 mishandles carry propagation and produces incorrect output, which makes it easier for attackers to obtain private RSA keys via unspecified vectors.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/175642.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/13/7
- https://go-review.googlesource.com/#/c/17672/
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/golang-announce/MEATuOi_ei4
- https://github.com/golang/go/issues/13515
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00077.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/22/9
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/21/6
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/176179.html
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