CVE-2024-27355 Affecting phpseclib package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (19th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2004-PHPSECLIB-6300305
  • published28 Mar 2025
  • disclosed1 Mar 2024

Introduced: 1 Mar 2024

CVE-2024-27355  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Ubuntu:20.04 phpseclib.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream phpseclib package and not the phpseclib package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:20.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in phpseclib 1.x before 1.0.23, 2.x before 2.0.47, and 3.x before 3.0.36. When processing the ASN.1 object identifier of a certificate, a sub identifier may be provided that leads to a denial of service (CPU consumption for decodeOID).