CVE-2021-40530
06.09.2021, 19:15
The ElGamal implementation in Crypto++ through 8.5 allows plaintext recovery because, during interaction between two cryptographic libraries, a certain dangerous combination of the prime defined by the receiver's public key, the generator defined by the receiver's public key, and the sender's ephemeral exponents can lead to a cross-configuration attack against OpenPGP.Enginsight
Vendor | Product | Version |
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cryptopp | crypto\+\+ | 𝑥 ≤ 8.5 |
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= Vulnerable software versions

Debian Releases

Ubuntu Releases
Common Weakness Enumeration
References