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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…
High7.5EPSS 1.1%
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- mitre
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 cleartext form of messages that were intended to be encrypted.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.1% · top 34% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (13)
- ADV-2009-1295 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 35293 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- FEDORA-2009-4919 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20090508 OpenSC 0.11.8 released with security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- FEDORA-2009-4967 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- FEDORA-2009-4928 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- 36074 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- MDVSA-2009:123 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- FEDORA-2009-4883 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- 35035 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- [opensc-announce] 20090508 OpenSC 0.11.8 released with security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- GLSA-200908-01 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- 35309 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
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