CVE-2024-2236
Public on 2024-03-06
Modified on 2024-05-16
Description
A timing-based side-channel flaw was found in libgcrypt's RSA implementation. This issue may allow a remote attacker to initiate a Bleichenbacher-style attack, which can lead to the decryption of RSA ciphertexts.
Severity
Medium
CVSS v3 Base Score
See breakdown
Affected Packages
| Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 1 | libgcrypt | No Fix Planned | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | libgcrypt | No Fix Planned | ||
| Amazon Linux 2023 | libgcrypt | 2024-10-10 | ALAS2023-2024-736 | Fixed |
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | thunderbird | No Fix Planned |
CVSS Scores
| Score Type | Score | Vector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux | CVSSv3 | 5.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | CVSSv3 | 5.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |