CVE-2018-16869

A Bleichenbacher type side-channel based padding oracle attack was found in the way nettle handles endian conversion of RSA decrypted PKCS#1 v1.5 data. An attacker who is able to run a process on the same physical core as the victim process, could use this flaw extract plaintext or in some cases downgrade any TLS connections to a vulnerable server.
References
Link Resource
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-16869 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
http://cat.eyalro.net/ Technical Description Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106092 Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:nettle_project:nettle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2018-12-03 06:29

Updated : 2023-02-03 06:25


NVD link : CVE-2018-16869

Mitre link : CVE-2018-16869


JSON object : View

CWE
CWE-203

Observable Discrepancy

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Products Affected

nettle_project

  • nettle