Improper Use of Single Random Base in Miller-Rabin Primality Check

Improper Use of Single Random Base in Miller-Rabin Primality Check

CVE-2014-9742 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

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.

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