Sybase RFID Enterprise RSA Signature Forgery
Secunia Advisory: SA22939
Release Date: 2006-11-17
Popularity: 6,547 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Security Bypass
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:Sybase RFID Enterprise 2.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-4339


Description:
Sybase has acknowledged a vulnerability in Sybase RFID Enterprise, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions.

The vulnerability is caused due to an error within the verification of certain signatures. If an RSA key with exponent 3 is used, it may be possible to forge a signature signed by that key.

The vulnerability is reported in version 2.0, 2.1, and 2.2 for Windows, Solaris, Linux, and IBM AIX.

Solution:
Do not use RSA keys with exponent 3.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.

Original Advisory:
http://www.sybase.com/detail?id=1047991

Other References:
SA21709:
http://secunia.com/advisories/21709/


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