cryptography is a package designed to expose cryptographic primitives and recipes to Python developers. Calling `load_pem_pkcs7_certificates` or `load_der_pkcs7_certificates` could lead to a NULL-pointer dereference and segfault. Exploitation of this vulnerability poses a serious risk of Denial of Service (DoS) for any application attempting to deserialize a PKCS7 blob/certificate. The consequences extend to potential disruptions in system availability and stability. This vulnerability has been patched in version 41.0.6.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published: 2023-11-29T18:50:24.263Z

Updated: 2023-12-05T01:28:16.238Z

Reserved: 2023-11-21T18:57:30.428Z


Link: CVE-2023-49083

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-11-29T19:15:07.967

Modified: 2024-02-17T02:15:45.350


Link: CVE-2023-49083

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