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CVE-2021-3580

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2021-08-05 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A flaw was found in the way nettle's RSA decryption functions handled specially crafted ciphertext. An attacker could use this flaw to provide a manipulated ciphertext leading to application crash and denial of service.

Affected Platforms

Debian Debian LinuxNettle Project NettleRedhat Enterprise LinuxNetapp Ontap Select Deploy Administration Utility

Weakness Type

CWE-20, CWE-20

References