Integer Overflow in PointGFp Constructor Allows Remote Code Execution

CVE-2016-2195 · HIGH Severity

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

Integer overflow in the PointGFp constructor in Botan before 1.10.11 and 1.11.x before 1.11.27 allows remote attackers to overwrite memory and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted ECC point, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

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