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Crypto++ (aka cryptopp) through 8.9.0 has a Marvin side...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published Dec 27, 2023 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Dec 27, 2023

Package

No package listedSuggest a package

Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

Crypto++ (aka cryptopp) through 8.9.0 has a Marvin side channel during decryption with PKCS#1 v1.5 padding.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Dec 18, 2023
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Dec 27, 2023
Last updated Dec 27, 2023

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

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2023-50979

GHSA ID

GHSA-w7rq-556w-c7gg

Source code

No known source code

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