| Name | CVE-2014-9742 |
| Description | The Miller-Rabin primality check in Botan before 1.10.8 and 1.11.x before 1.11.9 improperly uses a single random base, which makes it easier for remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms via a DH group. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-449-1 |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| botan1.10 | source | wheezy | 1.10.5-1+deb7u1 | DLA-449-1 | ||
| botan1.10 | source | (unstable) | 1.10.8-1 |
Introduced in 1.8.3, fixed in 1.10.8 and 1.11.9
http://botan.randombit.net/security.html