TI-2002-01368 Aliases CVE-2002-1446 GHSA-cxmh-cjjc-hchp

The error checking routine used for the C_Verify call on a symmetric verification key in…

LOW 26Published 2004-09-01 · Updated 2024-08-08

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: —
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: None · Partial · None
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

The error checking routine used for the C_Verify call on a symmetric verification key in the nCipher PKCS#11 library 1.2.0 and later returns the CKR_OK status even when it detects an invalid signature, which could allow remote attackers to modify or forge messages.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01351 71st percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:ncipher:pkcs_11_library:1.2.0:::::::*	1.2.0	Vulnerable	Ncipher

cpe:2.3:a:ncipher:pkcs_11_library:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.0 Vulnerable ·Ncipher

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-1446
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cxmh-cjjc-hchp

References

Patch 1

http://www.ncipher.com/support/advisories/advisory5_c_verify.html

Other 2

Sources

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