drago-96/CVE-2022-0778

PoC

Proof of concept for CVE-2022-0778, which triggers an infinite loop in parsing X.509 certificates due to a bug in BN_mod_sqrt

view exploit source poc_in_githubauthor drago-96published 2022-03-15catalog poc_in_github

exploited CVEs (1)

Known CVEs related to this entry.

ID	severity	EPSS	exploitable	published
CVE-2022-0778US	high7.5	73.2% (99th)	Exploit	2022-03-15
The BN_mod_sqrt() function, which computes a modular square root, contains a bug that can cause it to loop forever for non-prime moduli. Internally this function is used when parsi…

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