CVE-2006-5201 Information

Description

Multiple packages on Sun Solaris including (1) NSS; (2) Java JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 8 and earlier SDK and JRE 1.4.x up to 1.4.2_12 and SDK and JRE 1.3.x up to 1.3.1_19; (3) JSSE 1.0.3_03 and earlier; (4) IPSec/IKE; (5) Secure Global Desktop; and (6) StarOffice when using an RSA key with exponent 3 removes PKCS-1 padding before generating a hash which allows remote attackers to forge a PKCS 1 v1.5 signature that is signed by that RSA key and prevents these products from correctly verifying X.509 and other certificates that use PKCS 1.

Reference

http://secunia.com/advisories/22204 http://secunia.com/advisories/22226 http://secunia.com/advisories/22325 http://secunia.com/advisories/22992 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102648-1 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102657-1 http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-250.htm http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/845620 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3898 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3899 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3960