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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2019-19962

wolfSSL before 4.3.0 mishandles calls to wc_SignatureGenerateHash, leading to fault injection in RSA cryptography.

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CVE-2019-19962
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31 Oct 2026, 12:29 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2019-19962

core-osv · Original source

Published 25 Dec 2019, 00:15 UTC

wolfSSL before 4.3.0 mishandles calls to wc_SignatureGenerateHash, leading to fault injection in RSA cryptography.

osv:CVE-2019-19962
Complete source record
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  "method": "structured",
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      "provider": "osv",
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 387976,
  "published_at": "2019-12-25T00:15:10.837+00:00"
}