Diffie-Hellman Key Agreement Protocol Public Key algorithmic complexity
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Diffie-Hellman Key Agreement Protocol. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Public Key Handler. Such manipulation leads to algorithmic complexity. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2002-20001. The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available. Modifying the configuration settings is advised.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Diffie-Hellman Key Agreement Protocol (version unknown). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component Public Key Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a algorithmic complexity vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-407. An algorithm in a product has an inefficient worst-case computational complexity that may be detrimental to system performance and can be triggered by an attacker, typically using crafted manipulations that ensure that the worst case is being reached. Impacted is availability.
The weakness was presented 11/12/2021. The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2002-20001 since 11/11/2021. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1499 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
The exploit is available at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.
It is possible to mitigate the problem by applying the configuration setting .
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Product
Vendor
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4
VulDB Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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Exploiting
Class: Algorithmic complexityCWE: CWE-407 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
11/11/2021 🔍11/12/2021 🔍
11/12/2021 🔍
04/15/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: 162Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2002-20001 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-20001
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-186578
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 11/12/2021 08:35Updated: 04/15/2025 16:43
Changes: 11/12/2021 08:35 (41), 11/16/2021 10:16 (2), 04/15/2025 16:43 (33)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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