CVE-2009-1603
src/tools/pkcs11-tool.c in pkcs11-tool in OpenSC 0.11.7, when used with unspecified third-party PKCS#11 modules, generates RSA keys with incorrect public exponents, which allows attackers to read the
02 Description
src/tools/pkcs11-tool.c in pkcs11-tool in OpenSC 0.11.7, when used with unspecified third-party PKCS#11 modules, generates RSA keys with incorrect public exponents, which allows attackers to read the
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.09% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 65.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 7.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2009-05-11 16:00Z17 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 05:20Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2009-05-11
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-312Cleartext Storage of Sensitive InformationBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- ec6db2ecad78a4d55532d7ab74840fd124ce7105c13ba5d65406f641c5edeab0
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.vupen.comADV-2009-1295http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1295
- secunia.com35293http://secunia.com/advisories/35293
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2009-4919https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg01420.html
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20090508 OpenSC 0.11.8 released with security updatehttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/05/08/1
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2009-4967https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00097.html
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2009-4928https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00095.html
- secunia.com36074http://secunia.com/advisories/36074
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2009:123http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:123
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2009-4883https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg01432.html
- secunia.com35035http://secunia.com/advisories/35035
- www.opensc-project.org[opensc-announce] 20090508 OpenSC 0.11.8 released with security updatehttp://www.opensc-project.org/pipermail/opensc-announce/2009-May/000025.html
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-200908-01http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200908-01.xml
- secunia.com35309http://secunia.com/advisories/35309
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- opensc Fixed in 0.11.8
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- opensc Fixed in 0.11.8
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- opensc Fixed in 0.11.8
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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