| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 58 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium: python-crypto | 11 Jun 201200:00 | – | amazon | |
| Amazon Linux AMI : python-crypto (ALAS-2012-86) | 4 Sep 201300:00 | – | nessus | |
| Debian DSA-2502-1 : python-crypto - programming error | 29 Jun 201200:00 | – | nessus | |
| Fedora 17 : python-crypto-2.6-1.fc17 (2012-8392) | 4 Jun 201200:00 | – | nessus | |
| Fedora 16 : python-crypto-2.3-6.fc16 (2012-8470) | 4 Jun 201200:00 | – | nessus | |
| Fedora 15 : python-crypto-2.3-6.fc15 (2012-8490) | 4 Jun 201200:00 | – | nessus | |
| FreeBSD : pycrypto -- vulnerable ElGamal key generation (f45c0049-be72-11e1-a284-0023ae8e59f0) | 26 Jun 201200:00 | – | nessus | |
| GLSA-201206-23 : PyCrypto: Weak key generation | 25 Jun 201200:00 | – | nessus | |
| Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : python-pycrypto (MDVSA-2012:117) | 6 Sep 201200:00 | – | nessus | |
| Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : python-pycrypto (MDVSA-2013:120) | 20 Apr 201300:00 | – | nessus |
| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| mandriva | www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/advisories/ |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/advisories/?name=MDVSA-2012:117");
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.831704");
script_version("2026-04-24T15:56:23+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-24 15:56:23 +0000 (Fri, 24 Apr 2026)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2012-07-30 11:22:56 +0530 (Mon, 30 Jul 2012)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2012-2417");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.3");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
script_xref(name:"MDVSA", value:"2012:117");
script_name("Mandriva Update for python-pycrypto MDVSA-2012:117 (python-pycrypto)");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'python-pycrypto'
package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Mandrake Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/mandriva_mandrake_linux", "ssh/login/release", re:"ssh/login/release=MNDK_(2011\.0|mes5\.2)");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"python-pycrypto on Mandriva Linux 2011.0,
Mandriva Enterprise Server 5.2");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please Install the Updated Packages.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"A vulnerability has been discovered and corrected in python-pycrypto:
PyCrypto before 2.6 does not produce appropriate prime numbers when
using an ElGamal scheme to generate a key, which reduces the signature
space or public key space and makes it easier for attackers to conduct
brute force attacks to obtain the private key (CVE-2012-2417).
The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");
release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release) exit(0);
res = "";
if(release == "MNDK_2011.0")
{
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"python-pycrypto", rpm:"python-pycrypto~2.3~3.1", rls:"MNDK_2011.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if (__pkg_match) exit(99);
exit(0);
}
if(release == "MNDK_mes5.2")
{
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"pycrypto", rpm:"pycrypto~2.0.1~3.3mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5.2")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if (__pkg_match) exit(99);
exit(0);
}
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