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HistoryNov 21, 2023 - 10:17 p.m.

Decryption of malicious PBES2 JWE objects can consume unbounded system resources

2023-11-2122:17:19
Google
osv.dev
26
decryption
malicious
pbes2
jwe
denial-of-service
attack
system resources
go-jose package
billion hashes
pbes2 encrypted
software

AI Score

7

Confidence

High

The go-jose package is subject to a β€œbillion hashes attack” causing denial-of-service when decrypting JWE inputs. This occurs when an attacker can provide a PBES2 encrypted JWE blob with a very large p2c value that, when decrypted, produces a denial-of-service.

AI Score

7

Confidence

High