CVE-2017-0379 (GCVE-0-2017-0379)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-08-29 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 13:03
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Summary
Libgcrypt before 1.8.1 does not properly consider Curve25519 side-channel attacks, which makes it easier for attackers to discover a secret key, related to cipher/ecc.c and mpi/ec.c.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • local side-channel attack
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a libgcrypt Affected: libgcrypt
Date Public
2017-08-29 00:00
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