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CVE-2017-7526

 

Severity Score

6.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

libgcrypt before version 1.7.8 is vulnerable to a cache side-channel attack resulting into a complete break of RSA-1024 while using the left-to-right method for computing the sliding-window expansion. The same attack is believed to work on RSA-2048 with moderately more computation. This side-channel requires that attacker can run arbitrary software on the hardware where the private RSA key is used.

libgcrypt en versiones anteriores a la 1.7.8 es vulnerable a un ataque de canal lateral de memoria caché, resultando en una brecha completa de RSA-1024 cuando se utiliza un método left-to-right para procesar la expansión de la ventana deslizante. Se cree que el mismo ataque funciona en RSA-2048 con un nivel de procesamiento moderadamente mayor. Este canal lateral necesita que el atacante pueda ejecutar software arbitrario en el hardware en donde se utiliza la clave privada RSA.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2017-04-05 CVE Reserved
  • 2017-07-03 CVE Published
  • 2024-02-19 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
  • CWE-310: Cryptographic Issues
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Gnupg
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Libgcrypt
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< 1.7.8
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-
Affected
Canonical
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Ubuntu Linux
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12.04
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esm
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Canonical
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Ubuntu Linux
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14.04
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lts
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Canonical
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Ubuntu Linux
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16.04
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lts
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Debian
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Debian Linux
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8.0
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Debian
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Debian Linux
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9.0
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