A message-forgery issue was discovered in crypto/openpgp/clearsign/clearsign.go in supplementary Go cryptography libraries 2019-03-25. According to the OpenPGP Message Format specification in RFC 4880 chapter 7, a cleartext signed message can contain one or more optional "Hash" Armor Headers. The "Hash" Armor Header specifies the message digest algorithm(s) used for the signature. However, the Go clearsign package ignores the value of this header, which allows an attacker to spoof it. Consequently, an attacker can lead a victim to believe the signature was generated using a different message digest algorithm than what was actually used. Moreover, since the library skips Armor Header parsing in general, an attacker can not only embed arbitrary Armor Headers, but also prepend arbitrary text to cleartext messages without invalidating the signatures.
CVE-2019-11841 - Medium Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Libraries - github.com/golang/crypto-c2843e01d9a2bc60bb26ad24e09734fdc2d9ec58, github.com/golang/crypto/openpgp-c2843e01d9a2bc60bb26ad24e09734fdc2d9ec58
github.com/golang/crypto-c2843e01d9a2bc60bb26ad24e09734fdc2d9ec58
[mirror] Go supplementary cryptography libraries
Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **github.com/golang/crypto-c2843e01d9a2bc60bb26ad24e09734fdc2d9ec58** (Vulnerable Library)
github.com/golang/crypto/openpgp-c2843e01d9a2bc60bb26ad24e09734fdc2d9ec58
[mirror] Go supplementary cryptography libraries
Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **github.com/golang/crypto/openpgp-c2843e01d9a2bc60bb26ad24e09734fdc2d9ec58** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in HEAD commit: 69a84c862836bec3e4be9a461b9e320cda5aeb94
Found in base branch: master
Vulnerability Details
A message-forgery issue was discovered in crypto/openpgp/clearsign/clearsign.go in supplementary Go cryptography libraries 2019-03-25. According to the OpenPGP Message Format specification in RFC 4880 chapter 7, a cleartext signed message can contain one or more optional "Hash" Armor Headers. The "Hash" Armor Header specifies the message digest algorithm(s) used for the signature. However, the Go clearsign package ignores the value of this header, which allows an attacker to spoof it. Consequently, an attacker can lead a victim to believe the signature was generated using a different message digest algorithm than what was actually used. Moreover, since the library skips Armor Header parsing in general, an attacker can not only embed arbitrary Armor Headers, but also prepend arbitrary text to cleartext messages without invalidating the signatures.
Publish Date: 2019-05-22
URL: CVE-2019-11841
CVSS 3 Score Details (5.9)
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: High - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: High - Availability Impact: None
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-11841
Release Date: 2019-05-22
Fix Resolution: github.com/dizzyd/go.crypto/openpgp/clearsign - 04d51b511dfb566dd1f82bb6b66a81620178a456,b9b75b879318a4406f0144dcf743881c658f1f6b,826261375936cb3183b191689ef045a117b11442,97102e297913542f7215b5164962dbbb7e3ac329;github.com/scriptrock/crypto/openpgp/clearsign - 9f8b27c8af31154c90cacf5b9be1ddcb46bed784,907750ef230b26d207dd726105c190d72ce98696,c2eb4f1eeb6d905673685dc561c882ddeee035e3,8b4f6e3a0906ea9c46090ee5de4ed06113ad3da3;github.com/winlinvip/crypto/openpgp/clearsign - 6c932297e16070bd20e9384ea78e8afabaa3fae2,aa2481cbfe81d911eb62b642b7a6b5ec58bbea71;github.com/btcsuite/golangcrypto/openpgp/clearsign - b4b42222afc734a8fac0549d5ae6c4ab6a7ac71f,62944567d8abab8255c3bfcf82c8c347c7577c62,fa50e7408b9ef89ff2965535b59f1a0010c0770b,ef64186525f45244f1fd8d843a4474ef77d50f73,5a4ea2fde36b6d025182d6b240aa4518791d58cb,1b32d8b50a20d8fb3f40d1d50cb9d75cd0135bc8,280be005b3a662119e76768fe9d91171c1142511;github.com/progrium/crypto/openpgp/clearsign - 7cbb17fecb34db5291cde2f20061eaf746fb8e17,577ae2abf995653ad750624b223792d65a654333,7343d5f5849484ec61fca3e4a0e6c529e400aaa9,eccdd1285ab9ae1cb35bf3b90d777d304263f478;github.com/kmeaw/crypto/openpgp/clearsign - 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