debian · CVE-2016-6298

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Priority: not yet assigned Published: Updated: Fri, 19 Jun 2026 23:59:31 GMT

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CVE-2016-6298 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (python-jwcrypto), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5.

Description:

The _Rsa15 class in the RSA 1.5 algorithm implementation in jwa.py in jwcrypto before 0.3.2 lacks the Random Filling protection mechanism, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain cleartext data via a Million Message Attack (MMA).

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