Improper Protection Against Physical Side Channels Affecting gnutls package, versions <0:3.6.16-8.el8_9


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity High
    Confidentiality High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.1% (41st percentile)
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NVD
5.9 medium
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Red Hat
5.9 medium
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SUSE
5.9 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS8-GNUTLS-6091872
  • published 28 Nov 2023
  • disclosed 15 Nov 2023

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:8 gnutls to version 0:3.6.16-8.el8_9 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gnutls package and not the gnutls package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

A vulnerability was found that the response times to malformed ciphertexts in RSA-PSK ClientKeyExchange differ from response times of ciphertexts with correct PKCS#1 v1.5 padding.