Asymmetric denial of service In libcrypto++

Description

gf2n.cpp in Crypto++ (aka cryptopp) through 8.9.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via DER public-key data for an F(2^m) curve, if the degree of each term in the polynomial is not strictly decreasing.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

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