Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20166298000
Revision Date:2016-09-01Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-6298 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
Description:The _Rsa15 class in the RSA 1.5 algorithm implementation in jwa.py in jwcrypto before 0.3.2 lacks the Random Filling protection mechanism, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain cleartext data via a Million Message Attack (MMA).
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-6298
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) is installed.
  • AND The vulnerability of the 'python-jwcrypto' package in bionic is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
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