Heap-based Buffer Overflow in P-521 Reduction Function in Botan 1.11.x

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in P-521 Reduction Function in Botan 1.11.x

CVE-2016-2196 · HIGH Severity

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

Heap-based buffer overflow in the P-521 reduction function in Botan 1.11.x before 1.11.27 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory overwrite and crash) or execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

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