Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm Affecting yubico-piv-tool package, versions <2.1.1-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.08% (37th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN11-YUBICOPIVTOOL-584419
  • published15 Jul 2020
  • disclosed9 Jul 2020

Introduced: 9 Jul 2020

CVE-2020-13132  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-327  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 yubico-piv-tool to version 2.1.1-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream yubico-piv-tool package and not the yubico-piv-tool package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in Yubico libykpiv before 2.1.0. An attacker can trigger an incorrect free() in the ykpiv_util_generate_key() function in lib/util.c through incorrect error handling code. This could be used to cause a denial of service attack.

CVSS Scores

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