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Moderate severity Unreviewed Published Feb 5, 2024 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Feb 13, 2024

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

A security vulnerability has been identified in the cryptlib cryptographic library when cryptlib is compiled with the support for RSA key exchange ciphersuites in TLS (by setting the USE_RSA_SUITES define), it will be vulnerable to the timing variant of the Bleichenbacher attack. An attacker that is able to perform a large number of connections to the server will be able to decrypt RSA ciphertexts or forge signatures using server's certificate.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Feb 5, 2024
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Feb 5, 2024
Last updated Feb 13, 2024

Severity

Moderate
5.9
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
High
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVE ID

CVE-2024-0202

GHSA ID

GHSA-2wff-jj2f-98c4

Source code

No known source code

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