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CVE-2016-2849

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 2.44%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-05-13 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2016-2849
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
2.44%

Original NVD Description

Botan before 1.10.13 and 1.11.x before 1.11.29 do not use a constant-time algorithm to perform a modular inverse on the signature nonce k, which might allow remote attackers to obtain ECDSA secret keys via a timing side-channel attack.