vulnerability

Gentoo Linux: CVE-2020-36475: Mbed TLS: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Aug 23, 2021
Added
Jan 12, 2023
Modified
Aug 13, 2025

Description

An issue was discovered in Mbed TLS before 2.25.0 (and before 2.16.9 LTS and before 2.7.18 LTS). The calculations performed by mbedtls_mpi_exp_mod are not limited; thus, supplying overly large parameters could lead to denial of service when generating Diffie-Hellman key pairs.

Solution

gentoo-linux-upgrade-net-libs-mbedtls
Title
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