CVE-2018-0737

low
Published — · Modified —
CVSS v3
CVSS v4 NEW
not yet in upstream
VIR risk
2.5

Description

The OpenSSL RSA Key generation algorithm has been shown to be vulnerable to a cache timing side channel attack. An attacker with sufficient access to mount cache timing attacks during the RSA key generation process could recover the private key. Fixed in OpenSSL 1.1.0i-dev (Affected 1.1.0-1.1.0h). Fixed in OpenSSL 1.0.2p-dev (Affected 1.0.2b-1.0.2o).

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

suse SUSE Affected 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
Affected
arch Arch Fixed 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
Fixed 1:1.1.0.i-1
debian Debian Fixed 5 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
trixie Fixed 1.1.0h-3
sid Fixed 1.1.0h-3
forky Fixed 1.1.0h-3
bullseye Fixed 1.1.0h-3
bookworm Fixed 1.1.0h-3

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.