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01 Record

CVE-2019-14853

An error-handling flaw was found in python-ecdsa before version 0.13.3. During signature decoding, malformed DER signatures could raise unexpected exceptions (or no exceptions at all), which could

LowPUBLISHEDCNA: redhat
CNA base score3.7 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

02 Description

An error-handling flaw was found in python-ecdsa before version 0.13.3. During signature decoding, malformed DER signatures could raise unexpected exceptions (or no exceptions at all), which could

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
2.40% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 83.8% 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:N/I:N/A:H
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
Low. 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
2019-11-26 12:06Z6 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-08-05 00:26Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2019-08-10
Assigning CNA
redhat
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Low (CVSS 3.7)
CNA CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Weaknesses
  • CWE-391Unchecked Error ConditionBase
  • CWE-755Improper Handling of Exceptional ConditionsClass
Data version
5.1
Document digest
c4af02c436bfa0d19543e97249608335ae98a5f764cc321c2d11eef2e25eeb5e

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
[UNKNOWN]python-ecdsa0.13.3—

06 References

07 Fixed in

Debian 12

  • python-ecdsa
    Fixed in 0.13.3-1

Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

Debian 13

  • python-ecdsa
    Fixed in 0.13.3-1

Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

Debian 14

  • python-ecdsa
    Fixed in 0.13.3-1

Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

  • python-ecdsa
    Fixed in 0.13-2ubuntu0.16.04.1

Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

  • python-ecdsa
    Fixed in 0.13-2ubuntu0.18.04.1

Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.